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FILES

[FX-870P/VX-4]

Purpose

Displays file names, attributes, and sizes on floppy disk.

Format

FILES ["file descriptor"]

Example

FILES
FILES "0: TEST.DAT"
FILES "0: *.DAT"

Parameters

file descriptor: String expression specifying the device and filename. Wildcards * and ? are supported in the filename portion.

Explanation

  1. Displays a list of files matching the specified file descriptor, including each file’s name, attributes, and size.
  2. When no file descriptor is specified, all files on the current disk are displayed.
  3. The wildcard * matches any sequence of characters, and ? matches any single character. For example, *.DAT matches all files with the .DAT extension.

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