				    BOB



Introduction:
	BOB is a program to take the place of the dos dir command.

Instructions:
	Instead of typing dir, use BOB instead.

	Examples:
	
		dir                             BOB
		dir a:                          BOB a:
		dir \programs                   BOB \programs
		dir happy                       BOB happy

	Sample output:

	C>BOB

	Volume in drive C has no label
	Directory of C:\


	.               [-D---]              0   19:15  12/04/94
	..              [-D---]              0   19:15  12/04/94
	BOB.COM         [A----]           1704   13:15  12/04/94
	README.TXT      [A----]            988   13:27  12/04/94
	CHKLIST.MS      [A----]             27   13:27  12/04/94
		05 File(s)                2719 Total Bytes
				     122773504 Total Free Bytes

	Five attributes are displayed: 
		A Not Archived
		D Subdirectory
		S System File
		H Hidden File
		R Read Only
		- Attribute not present

Installation:
	To install BOB, put BOB.COM in your dos directory.


Registration:
	BOB is freeware, but I would like you to register it.  This is so I can see how many people use BOB and I can send you updated versions as they are produced.  You can either register by e-mail to 
FRUITCAK@GANDALF.UMCS.MAINE.EDU or by snail mail to

				    B1280
				85 COLLEGE AVE
			       ORONO MAINE 04473

Problems:
	If you experience a problem or have a suggestion, please send thoughts to above addresses.

Revisions:
	1.00    First working version of BOB
		
		Bugs: Doesn't work in root directory, doesn't print full path,
		      Sometimes locks up computer
	
	1.10    Fixed known bugs of v1.00

		Bugs: None known


A product from the laboratory of Madrus Bend  

