M Moves a certain range to the specified line. Allows the editing of specified line. Searches the specified range for the first specified string if the string is found replaces the string with the second specified string. A Reads the number of lines into memory. Merges the specified file into the current document at the specified line.
W Writes the specified number of lines onto disk.
Q Quits Edlin without saving changes. E Quits Edlin after saving changes. The following demonstrates the basic steps needed to edit the autoexec.bat. The following demonstration illustrates both what you would see and what you would type. What you would type is displayed in green .