type

Windows CMD · Text · available in the simulator

What it does

Displays the contents of a text file.

Syntax

type [unidad:][ruta]archivo

Usage examples

• type sistema\apuntes.txt
• type log.txt | more
• type notas.txt

Notes and common mistakes

• Intended for text files; binary files will display unreadable characters.

Related commands

• comp
• fc
• find
• findstr
• more
• sort