SHARE+Loading Support for Network File-Sharing

Loads support for file sharing in network operations.

VERSION

PC-DOS 3.0+

MS-DOS equivalent: SHARE (3.0+)

TYPE

External

SYNTAX

[d:][path] SHARE [/F:filespace][/L:locks]

OPTIONS

[d:][path] Specifies the drive letter and path that

contain the SHARE command file.

/F:filespace Allocates file space in bytes for the

area used to record information required

for file-sharing. Each open file

requires the length of the entire file

name plus 11 bytes (default: 2038

bytes).

/L:locks Allocates space for the number of locks

used (default: 20 locks).

SHARE is required in network operations for sharing files.

EXAMPLE

SHARE /F:3000/L:30

allocates 3000 bytes to the file-sharing buffer size and allows

for 30 locks.

MESSAGES

Incorrect parameter

Check the command syntax and retry.

Not enough memory

Insufficient memory is available to run SHARE.

NOTE

The SHARE command needs to be called only once each time you

boot and are using a network.

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SEE ALSO

ATTRIB Command

DEL (DELETE) and ERASE Commands

DIR Command

FCBS Parameter

PRINT Command

RENAME EN) Command

REPLACE Command

TYPE Command

VERIFY Command

XCOPY Command