Texas Instruments TravelMate 4000M, User Reference Manual

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F6 Creat (Create) Key
Pressing F6 enables you to create a new directory or
filename at the
LFM
prompt at the bottom of the screen
[F]ile or [D]irectory:
If you want to create a new file, press F . If you want to
create a new directory, press D .
LFM
then prompts:
Path: [ ]
Type the filename or directory name and path and press
ENTER .
If you do not type a drive letter or directory name,
LFM
stores the new file or directory under the displayed drive or
directory.
You cannot create a new directory and a new file with one
command. You must first create the new directory before
assigning new or existing files to it.
Example 1: If you want to create a new text file called
MYFILE
under the existing
NEWDIR
directory on the floppy
drive, type A:\NEWDIR\MYFILE.TXT and press ENTER .
Example 2: If you want to create a subdirectory called
JULY
under the existing
MEMOS
directory on the root directory of
hard disk, type C:\MEMOS\JULY and press ENTER .
F7 Sort Key
The sort function enables you to display listed files in an
order determined by one of several file attributes. Pressing
F7 causes
LFM
to display at the bottom of the screen
Sort file list: [N]ame, [E]xtension, [D]ate/time, [S]ize:
Function Key Commands
Laptop File Manager 7-9