Yes it is a valid name..
MSBACKUP.EXE. The name of the executable for Microsoft Backup for DOS is MSBACKUP.EXE
A DOS file, or .bat file can have unlimited characters.
- File name should be 8 characters long - Extentions are optional
The DOS message "bad command or file name" means that the command you entered was not recognized as an internal command or as an external command in the working directory or path.
To register a file, type regsvr32 .dll. Or type regsvr32 \.dll, where is the path to the file, and is the name of the file.
A batch file is the text file that contains a series of commands that MS-DOS carries out. A batch file is created by COPY CON command after specifying a file name by using extension as .BAT in DOS mode.
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In DOS, 8 characters.In Windows, 254 characters.
You can use file name as filename.extension. File name in DOS can be maximum of 8 characters and extension is maximum of 3 characters. If you create any file having more character then it will automatically exclude the remaining characters. Say if you create dharmsansar then DOS will save it as dharmsa~..
There is no specific file extension for MS-DOS. Files can have any 3 character extension in MS-DOS.
8.3 file name i.e. <8 characters fo filename>.<3 chars for extension> But U can not use special characters in file name as \ / : * ? " < > |
not all file names have two parts. MacOS - MacOS9 the filenames were one solid line - macintosh_video_file. The application data was hidden in the resource fork. On Unixes and DOS boxes a file name consists of file name and extension.