Professional DOS users and programmers with an interest in OS/2 will find this book invaluable. Jamsa provides expert techniques for wielding DOS in powerful new ways, and compares the advanced features of DOS with those of OS/2. The information is applicable to MS-DOS/PC-DOS, versions through 3.3. Here is step-by-step guidance on the DOS pipe, memory map, system services and subdirectories-along with helpful tips on adapting the DOS environment to individual needs. Jamsa also covers DOS pretender commands, disk layout, and system configuration, making this an indispensable reference for everyone who wishes to become a truly sophisticated DOS user.

DOS: Guia para Usarios Expertos

Computers & Technology

Jamsa, Kris

Operating Systems

McGraw-Hill Companies

Create real-world Wireless applications-even if you've never worked with WML or WMLScript before-using this hands-on introductory resource. You'll get full details on WAP, and learn to build applications that will run on your Web-enabled cellular phone.

WML & WMLScript: A Beginner's Guide

Web Development & Design

McGraw-Hill Professional

Build cutting-edge and platform-independent Palm OS applications using this in-depth developer’s guide. Learn methods for programming with CodeWarrior--and use strings, floating-point numbers, text, and graphics. Also includes advanced programming techniques and concepts.

Palm OS Developer's Guide

Health, Fitness & Dieting

This library of programming tools enables Turbo Pascal users to write more effective programs that take full advantage of Borland's bestselling compiler. This varied colleciton contains utility routines for Pascal macros as well as routines for string and array manipulation, records, pointers and pipes.

Turbo PASCAL Programmer's Library

Nameroff, Steven

Programming

Osborne Publishing

Covers the enhancements of DOS version 6. Introductory chapters provide "Hands On" sessions, while later chapters describe how to protect files, debug and recover disk errors, and prevent viruses, and present more advanced topics such as memory management. Contains an alphabetical list of commands with explanations. Appendices discuss upgrading to DOS 6, common error messages, and international keyboard templates. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Kris Jamsa's "DOS: the Pocket Reference" has been fully revised and expanded to cover all versions of DOS including the newly released DOS version 5. This guide contains complete examples and easy-to-follow descriptions of every DOS command. All the commands are listed alphabetically for quick reference. DOS - the Pocket References, second edition is the first book to appear in Osborne's new Pocket Reference format, in a larger size and special binding that allows you to lay the book flat on your computer table.

DOS: The Pocket Reference

The new edition of this bestseller covers all DOS versions through 3.3. All PC-DOS and MS-DOS users will find essential information here, whether they need an overview of the disk operating system or a reference for advanced programming and disk management techniques.

DOS, the Complete Reference

This reference is written for PC-DOS and MS-DOS users and covers the major DOS 5 features, commands, and programming techniques. Each chapter begins with a discussion of a specific application followed by a list of related commands. The new capabilities of DOS 5 are discussed, including a more powerful BASIC programming language, a new editor and an altered interface, as well as the new "Works-like" interface.

DOS: The New Complete Reference

Osborne/McGraw-Hill

Provides a series of hands-on computer exercises to teach the basics of the Disk Operating System of personal computers. The exercises build on the material learned in the previous lessons.

DOS Inside and Out

Covers basic commands, device names, file management, batch processing, back-ups, the line editor, customization, macros, and memory management

DOS: The Complete Reference

McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media

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