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Appendix C - ZlinkW Command
Reference
The ZlinkW commands are listed briefly in the following table. If any options or
parameters are available for a command, you would enter those options on the same line
as the command.
If a paging terminal or office computer is running earlier versions of software, some
commands will not work, or will work a bit differently. (ZlinkW version 5.32, ZPAGE
version 310h1)
Command
Options/
Parameters
Action
? Gives a “quick help” summary list of the commands in this table.
alarms Put alarm data files MESSAGES.BIN and MESSAGES.TXT
from office computer to paging terminal (only applies if you have
the Alarm Monitoring option). The ZbaseW | Comm tab | Update
Paging Terminal function does this command for you.
batchrun filename Executes a file of ZlinkW commands. Usually used by Zetron for
service support services. Batch files can be nested.
cards Display card configuration information
cd The cd command will display the current directory, which is the
working directory for ZPAGE.
cls, clreos, cr Clear Screen, Clear to End Of Screen, Carriage Return - these
commands are useful mostly with the Repeat command to
improve display readability.
chsdb filename Change to a new subscriber data file named filename. See the
newsdb command for the modern way to do it.