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Join a drive to a directory on another drive.
Syntax: JOIN [drive1:[drive2:] path]
JOIN drive: /D
drive1:
Specifies the floppy disk drive or logical drive that you want
to join to a different drive and directory.
drive2:
Specifies the floppy disk drive or logical drive to which you
want to join drive1.
path
Specifies the directory to which you want to join drive1. This
directory must be empty before you join drive1 to it. It cannot
be the root directory.
/D
Delete this join definition.
Using other commands with join
The following commands do not work, and should not be used, on drives
used in the join command:
assign diskcopy format sys
chkdsk fdisk label
diskcomp format mirror
Using join with no parameters
Use the join command with no parameter to display a list of the currently
joined drives.
Example:
You can join any directory or subdirectory in a tree structure. For
example, the following commands are valid:
join j: c:\stuff
join j: c:\stuff\myprogs
To reverse either of the previous join commands, type the drive1 value
followed by the /D switch as follows:
join j: /d
See Also:
Assign
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