Everything about Copy (command)

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: Copy (command)A 5-minute orientation
2. Pick up a classic book: Ten good rulesThe most-reprinted book on the subject
3. Read the landmark paper: A Network Analysis of Digital Clock Drawing for Command and Copy ConditionsCited 3 times
4. Go sideways: TYPE (DOS command)A closely related topic
5. Go sideways: Ren (command)A closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• A Network Analysis of Digital Clock Drawing for Command and Copy Conditions

  Brandon Frank, Sabyasachi Bandyopadhyay, Catherine Dion · 2024 · Assessment · 3 citations

• Implicit instead of the explicit copy command

  F. H. D. van Batenburg · 1985 · ACM SIGAPL APL Quote Quad · 0 citations

• P.2.19 Efference copy. The motoric command for head bobbing in pigeons

  I.T. Nathaniel, N. Troje, O. Güntürkün · 2004 · European Neuropsychopharmacology · 0 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Ten good rulesSusan Remick Topek · 1991
• Windows User's Guide to DOSCarolyn Z. Gillay, Bette A. Peat · 1998
• South AfricaGreat Britain Colonial Office · 2018
• Copy of letter to His Excellency Sir Benjamin D'Urban, G.C.B., K.C.H., commanding the forces in CanadaD. Bethune · 1984
• 📕Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of a correspondence between John Mitchell, agent for American prisoners of war, at Halifax, and the British admiral commanding at that stationUnited States. President (1809-1817 : Madison), United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs · 1813
• 📕Two Mission Commands copy1
• 📕Two Mission Commands copy 2
• 📕Pilgrim Journeys : the Commandments Single CopySteven Croft · 2024

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