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What are the wild card characters in dos?
It's * and ?
What character such as an asterisk that is used as a substitute for characters in a file is called what?
wild card
What is the wild card for multiple characters?
I believe it would be * example find *.mp3 Thank You Kris - cssraven.com
What is a special character that can stand for any other character or in some cases a group of characters?
wild card
Where do you find the boy with a big head in poptropica wild west?
He is in the town of Dos catos on Wild West Island
What are wild card?
A wild card is one which can have any value or suit in a game at the discretion of the whoever holds it.
The term given to an asterisk or other character used to substitute for several characters in a file search?
Wild card
How many charicters can a DOS file have?
A DOS file, or .bat file can have unlimited characters.
What is a Search engine that uses wild cards?
A "WILD CARD" is a character which is used to replace a single character, or a string of characters within or at the end of a word. Two wild card characters in use are: "*" (the asterisk symbol) and "?" (a question mark). For example: wom?n will retrieve both the words "woman" and "women", while bank* will retrieve bank, banks, banking, banker, bankrupt, etc.
File name can have a Maximum of Characters?
In DOS, 8 characters.In Windows, 254 characters.
What use wild card in ms dos?
A Wild card in MS-DOS is a character that can be used to filter the data that you are searching. Wild cards that MS-DOS uses are * and ? This can be understood by the following example: If you want to search all the files starting with the letter - a enter the following command in he command line dir a*.* Of if you want to search all the text files that will start with 'amin', you can use: dir amin*.txt Now, if you want all the files that begin with any letter and ends with 'amin.txt' you can use: dir ?amin.txt which will show you: aamin.txt bamin.txt camin.txt This can be understood completely if you try it out yourself Thank you
Which wild card character is used to replace several unknown characters when searching for files on a Windows system?
* eg.: DIR C:\PROGRA*ILES
