Microsoft DOS expand command

Midhun Devasia — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:46:28 +0000

The expand command is use to take a compressed Windows file and “expand” it to its original format.Expands one or more compressed files.

DOS Command

EXPAND [-r] 	Source Destination
EXPAND -r	Source [Destination]

-r	Automatically rename expanded files. Only valid for files compressed with -r switch.
Source	Source file specification. Source may be multiple file specifications. Wildcards may be used.
Destination	Destination file / path specification. Destination may be a directory. If Source is multiple files and -r is not specified, Destination must be a directory. Wildcards may not be used.

expand driver.dl_ driver.dll