Nov 30, 2015 · The first interactive computer I used (in 1972) was made by Prime. The only editor provided was a line editor, and despite the interface it was a powerful tool. You could do things …

Sep 10, 2010 · On Unix I'd just use vi, but I don't know what the command is on Windows. I am actually trying to edit files over SSH with Windows Server 2008.

Sep 24, 2016 · Some versions require you to explicitly load a DOS mouse driver if you want one. I don't recall the permutations, but if you have no mouse in DOS, that's usually why. EDIT is a …

Jun 13, 2012 · I am using Windows 7 64-bit. I could not find a command that enables me to write a text file in the command prompt. Is there a command for this on Windows 7 x64? I tried edit …

Dir is an internal command, like cd, copy, and call. This is simply a subroutine of the DOS interpreter that you're calling. There are, however, external commands. These commonly …

You can try cygwin and its terminal variant mintty using the bash shell. Cygwin basically consists of some libraries with linux syscalls mapped to the windows kernel. So you can actually run …

Oct 9, 2010 · How can I exit the MS-DOS editor, the editor which comes up if I type edit at a Windows prompt? The help available from F1 does not tell me this.