| Dos command: dir |
| command | Description |
| dir /S /O:G /B | Display all files including their directories sorted. |
| dir > list.txt | Redirect output from dir to the file list.txt - if the file does not exist, it is created - if the file exists, it is overwritten. |
| dir >> list.txt | Redirect and append output from dir to the file list.txt - if the file does not exist, it is created - if the file exists, output is appended to end of file. |
| dir | sort | Pipe output from dir to sort. Output from sort is sent to standard output screen. |
| dir | sort > c:\dir\list.txt | Output from sort is sent to the file c:\dir\list.txt. |
| dir | sort | more | Output from sort is piped to more, more (a filter) delivers output one screenfull at a time. |
| dir|find "test" | Each line that contains "test" will be displayed |