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Filescout dos file manager, Filescout main screen – Juniper Systems Allegro DOS Manual User Manual

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FileScout DOS File Manager

FileScout is a DOS File Management Utility that runs on the Allegro.
Instead of issuing commands at the DOS prompt, you select options
displayed on menus to perform fi le management activities. Fewer
keystrokes are required than with the standard DOS command line
environment. FileScout provides the following functions:

File management

File transfer between computers

Access to the following utilities: DOS System Setup, Text Editor,
Terminal Emulator

To run FileScout, type FS at the DOS prompt and press ENTER.

Note: When the system is initially booted, the path is set as follows: Path
= C:\;C:\UTIL;C:\DOS;A:\. If the path is overwritten by the user and
A:\; is not included in the path statement, the Allegro is not be able to
access fi les on drive A: and is unable to locate the fs.com to run FileScout.
The drive must be specifi ed as part of the path command.

FileScout Main Screen

When you execute FileScout a screen similar to the following
appears: