help.hlp (Table of Contents; Topic list)
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FASTHELP
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                                  FASTHELP
 
Displays a list of all MS-DOS commands and gives a brief explanation of
each. The information that the FASTHELP command displays is similar to, but
less detailed than, the information found in MS-DOS Help.
 
Syntax
 
    FASTHELP [command]
 
    [command] /?
 
Parameter
 
command
    Specifies the name of the command about which you want information. If
    you do not specify a command name, the FASTHELP command lists and
    briefly describes every command provided with MS-DOS.
 
Related Command
 
For information about MS-DOS Help, see the <HELP> command.
 
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