Microsoft DOS tree command

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About tree

Allows the user to view a listing of files and folders in an easy to read listing.

Availability

The tree.com is an external command that is available in the below Microsoft operating systems.

Syntax

TREE Drive:\ Path /f /a

Drive:\Path	Drive and directory containing disk for display of directory structure.
/f	Displays file names in each directory.
/a	ext characters used for linking lines, instead of graphic characters. /a is used with code pages that do not support graphic characters and to send output to printers that do not properly interpret graphic characters.

Examples

tree

List a tree listing of the current drive. Below is a basic example of what a directory may look like.

C:.
├───Common
├───Director
├───Flash
├───Shockwave 8
│ ├───DswMedia
│ ├───Prefs
│ └───Xtras
└───update