Epson Apex, User Manual

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Use the cursor keys to highlight a command name and press
Enter
to display the help screens for this one command.
If there is more than one page of text, you see the prompt PgUp
on the top of the screen. Press
PgUp
to display the rest of the
text. After reading the help information, press ESC to return to
the menu.
If you type
HELP
and one or more command names on the
command line, the help information for the first command is
displayed. Press ESC to see the help information for the next
command. When you press ESC after viewing the information
for the last command, MS-DOS returns to the command
prompt.
NOTE
The help information is stored in the HELP.TXT file, which is
located on your GW-BASIC and Supplemental Utilities
diskette. If you copy HELP.COM to another diskette or to your
hard disk, you must also copy HELP.TXT to the same disk. If
they are not in the same path, you can use the APPEND
command to locate HELP.TXT.
Examples
To see help information for the COPY command, type the
following command and press
Enter:
HELP COPY
To see help information for the DISKCOPY and FORMAT
commands, type the following and press
Enter:
HELP DISKCOPY FORMAT
To see the help menu, type
HELP
and press
Enter.
Using MS-DOS with Your Apex 3-23