Windows Batch Scripting/Interactive Commands

Interactive Commands This chapter covers the following commands: CLS - Clears the screen. COLOR - Sets the default console foreground and background colors. DOSKEY - Edits command lines, recalls Windows commands, and creates macros. HELP - Provides Help information for Windows commands. PROMPT - Changes the Windows command prompt. TITLE - Sets the window title for a CMD.EXE session. The COLOR COMMAND The COLOR command sets the default console foreground and background colors. The COLOR command sets ERRORLEVEL to 1 if an attempt is made to execute the COLOR command with a foreground and background color that are the same. D:\wikibooks>COLOR 00 D:\wikibooks>echo %ERRORLEVEL% 1 D:\wikibooks> frame|Using the COLOR command.