IB Statements/dosms

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DOS direct calls: DOSMS

Syntax: DOSMS(string-1,string-2,string-3,string-4) [,EXCP=statement-label]

Discussion: The DOSMS statement serves as a more general-purpose (or miscellaneous) host system function call.

Examples: DOS function calls

Close DOS File 
Get DOS Time 
Get DOS Date 
Move File Read/Write Pointer (LSEEK) 
Pseudo functions 
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Copy file 
Find a string 
Find a string -- reverse 
Move a file 
Send a Message to All Terminals 
Send a Message to Another Terminal 
Get Handles
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