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MS-DOS External Commands

The DBLSPACE Command

Description:

Creates or configures DoubleSpace compressed drives.

Command Syntax:

DBLSPACE /CHKDSK [/F] [drive:]

DBLSPACE /COMPRESS drive: [/F] [/NEWDRIVE=drive2:] [/RESERVE=size]

DBLSPACE /CREATE drive: [/NEWDRIVE=drive2:] [/SIZE=size | /RESERVE=size]

DBLSPACE /DEFRAGMENT [/F] [drive:]

DBLSPACE /DELETE drive:

DBLSPACE /FORMAT drive:

DBLSPACE [/INFO] drive:

DBLSPACE /LIST

DBLSPACE /MOUNT[=sss] [drive:] [/NEWDRIVE=drive2:]

DBLSPACE /RATIO[=r.r] [drive: | /ALL]

DBLSPACE /SIZE[=size | /RESERVE=size] [drive:]

DBLSPACE /UNMOUNT [drive:]

Explanation of Syntax:

To set up DoubleSpace or use the DoubleSpace program to manage compressed drives, type DBLSPACE at the command prompt.

For more information about DoubleSpace command-line options, type HELP DBLSPACE or HELP DBLSPACE /switchname at the MS-DOS command prompt.

Command Use:

This command can be used at the command prompt and in batch files.