DISKCOMP.com - DEPRECATED/Removed from current OS releases.

Compare the content of two floppy disks.

Syntax
      DISKCOMP floppy_drive1: floppy_drive2:

Key
      floppy_drive is the drive letter

The two disks must be the same type,
e.g. both 1.44 Mb or both 720 K

If you specify the same drive letter for floppy_drive1 and floppy_drive2 - you will be prompted to enter each disk in turn.

Examples

Compare two floppy discs on drive A:

DISKCOMP A: A:

“I don’t want to sound like I'm bragging but I think I've finally managed to play the record at the right speed” ~ John Peel

Related commands

DISKCOPY - Copy the contents of one floppy disk to another.
FC - Compare two files or sets of files, and display the differences between them.
Equivalent bash command (Linux): cksum - Print CRC checksum and byte counts.


 
Copyright © 1999-2024 SS64.com
Some rights reserved