Directory Management

1.) Creating Directories

c:\>MD apple

2.) Changing Directories

c:\>CD apple

3.) Deleting a directory

c:\>RD apple

4.) Delete directory with all its contents

c:\>Deltree Images

5.) Displaying the directories

c:\>DIR

c:\>DIR c:\WS

c:\>DIR A:

6.) Viewing directory widthwise

c:\>DIR/w

7.) Viewing the list of selected items using switches

Switch Functions

/on ---> a......z order

/o-n ---> z.....a order

/oe ---> extension in z....a order

/od ---> according to date oldest first, latest last

/o-d ---> latest first, oldest last

/os ---> small files first according to file size

/o-s ---> Decreasing files size order

/ad ---> See only sub-directories

9.) Copying the directories

c:\>XCOPY \WS\Letters\Personal A:

c:\>XCOPY A: B:

c:\>XCOPY A:\C:\New

10.) Copying sub-directories

c:\>XCOPY c:\Back A:\ /s/e

11.) Changing directory name

c:\>XCOPY\ACCT New\ACCT= old

c:\>DEL\ACCT/New\*.*

c:\>RD\ACCT/New