Dir (DOS Command) - Wikipedia

File and directory listing Command Line Interface (CLI) command used in the DOS operating system.
Sample Listing

This sample happens to be taken from a Microsoft Windows 2000 implementation of the MS-DOS CLI.
Microsoft Windows 2000 [Version 5.00.2195]
(C) Copyright 1985-2000 Microsoft Corp.

C:\>dir
 Volume in drive C is MAIN W2K
 Volume Serial Number is 2326-30E6

 Directory of C:\

11/17/2001  09:40p             257,787 INF000.SWP
04/16/2002  10:12p                 446 VIRUSLOG.TXT
05/19/2002  04:34p      <DIR>          filelib
11/22/2001  05:17p                 228 BOOT.BAD
11/22/2001  05:10p               1,663 MSDOS.BAD
12/09/2001  09:07a               8,681 SCANDISK.LOG
11/22/2001  05:40p               1,775 MSDOS.SYS
11/22/2001  03:35p                   0 Config.ctl
01/03/2002  12:05a      <DIR>          eBooks
11/22/2001  04:59p                 185 BOOT.w98
04/25/2002  10:42p              18,968 debug8.txt
11/28/2002  10:00p                 113 test.txt
11/22/2001  05:12p                 253 BOOT.w2k
03/08/2002  02:08p      <DIR>          Virtual CDs
11/22/2001  02:17p      <DIR>          Games
11/17/2001  10:04p      <DIR>          Documents and Settings
05/12/2002  05:57p      <DIR>          dostemp
04/01/2001  02:13p      <DIR>          My Music
10/14/2001  09:51a      <DIR>          Downloads
05/18/2002  05:32p      <DIR>          Batch
05/25/2002  09:21p      <DIR>          dosprog
08/01/2002  07:15p                 160 [[autoexec.bat|AUTOEXEC.BAT]]
11/22/2001  11:32p                 438 Desktop.lnk
03/13/2002  03:47p                 623 INSTALL.LOG
06/06/2002  09:46p               4,514 NetDiag.log
11/22/2001  03:44p                  72 CONFIG.001
06/06/2002  10:01p      <DIR>          version
12/09/2001  05:24p      <DIR>          Backup
10/14/2001  09:25a      <DIR>          MSDOS7
11/18/2002  03:55a              14,040 mdebug.log
07/29/2002  10:57p      <DIR>          _gimp1.2
01/26/2002  12:57a                   0 update.inf
06/06/2002  10:01p      <DIR>          noversion
06/11/2002  03:02a      <DIR>          DrWatson
06/18/2002  10:55p      <DIR>          OttoAndIris
07/05/2002  01:01p      <DIR>          vortapps
07/08/2002  01:58p      <DIR>          Active Worlds
07/23/2002  02:03p      <DIR>          Download Favorites
07/29/2002  04:57p      <DIR>          - my pix
08/18/2002  07:22p      <DIR>          Inetpub
09/25/2002  10:14p      <DIR>          FOUND.000
09/30/2002  03:48p      <DIR>          [[cygwin]]
09/30/2002  06:22p                  57 cygwin.bat
10/04/2002  04:05p      <DIR>          FOUND.001
10/09/2002  02:43p               2,865 test
11/04/2002  07:52p      <DIR>          My Downloads
10/13/2002  02:30p      <DIR>          mysql
12/12/2002  12:24a      <DIR>          WG0A5.TMP
10/29/2002  07:52a      <DIR>          test1
11/25/2002  03:02a      <DIR>          My Documents
11/29/2002  01:03p      <DIR>          testdir
03/31/2002  02:35a      <DIR>          My Music - Morality Issues
11/22/2002  03:50p      <DIR>          My Music - Writable CD Data
12/12/2002  12:36a      <DIR>          WG0A4.TMP
12/13/2002  12:56a      <DIR>          FOUND.002
03/08/2002  02:41p      <DIR>          WINNT
03/08/2002  02:45p      <DIR>          Program Files
03/25/2002  11:00p           2,359,350 computer lake.bmp
03/27/2002  09:36p      <DIR>          Program FilesdBpowerAMP
03/30/2002  10:48p                 126 AurealDelUS.bat
03/31/2002  07:41p      <DIR>          Temp
04/15/2002  05:36p               1,716 usb001
04/16/2002  03:22p      <DIR>          MSSQL7
              23 File(s)      2,674,060 [[byte|bytes]]
              40 Dir(s)   2,672,476,160 [[byte|bytes]] free