Spurious Response wrote:

joseph2k wrote:
Franc Zabkar wrote:
Spehro Pefhany put finger to keyboard and composed:

Note that cmd.exe (and my commands.exe) allow you to use the up-arrow
key (or F3) to copy the previous command (as well as other things) so
it's a lot more pleasant to use than the stripped command.com.


In Win9x you can enable command line history by typing "doskey".

Actually that was/is a DOS "TSR". A separate program provided by others.

TSR yes. Provided by others... no. It was included BY Microsoft, and
was their product.

There were 3rd party equivalents that predated doskey.

Graham