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Directory (OpenVMS command)

In computer software, specifically the DCL command-line interface of the OpenVMS operating system, the DIRECTORY command (often abbreviated as DIR) is used to list the files inside a directory. It is analogous to the MS-DOS dir and Unix ls commands.

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Developers
Digital Equipment Corporation, Compaq, Hewlett-Packard, VMS Software Inc
Operating system
OpenVMS
Other names
DIR
Platform
VAX, Alpha, Itanium, x86-64
Type
Command

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Directory (OpenVMS command)

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Directory (OpenVMS command)

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Developers · 1
Directory (OpenVMS command) → Digital Equipment Corporation, Compaq, Hewlett-Packard, VMS Software Inc
Operating system · 1
Directory (OpenVMS command) → OpenVMS
Other names · 1
Directory (OpenVMS command) → DIR
Platform · 1
Directory (OpenVMS command) → VAX, Alpha, Itanium, x86-64
Type · 1
Directory (OpenVMS command) → Command

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command dir openvms directory software operating system dcl files computer specifically command-line interface often abbreviated used list inside analogous ms-dosdirand

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Directory (OpenVMS command)DevelopersDigital Equipment Corporation, Compaq, Hewlett-Packard, VMS Software Inc1.00infobox
Directory (OpenVMS command)Operating systemOpenVMS1.00infobox
Directory (OpenVMS command)Other namesDIR1.00infobox
Directory (OpenVMS command)PlatformVAX, Alpha, Itanium, x86-641.00infobox
Directory (OpenVMS command)TypeCommand1.00infobox

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