Usage: ECHOTIME [/t] [/WODHMSCYb] [/v] [/n] [/N] [;] text /t current day, time and year /WODHMSCYb Weekday, mOnth, Day, Hour, Min, Sec, Century, Yr, blank other char are themselves e.g. echotime /O-D-Y this becomes Jan-02-86 e.g. echotime /ObDbY this becomes Jan 02 86 /v volume id of C: /n no newline after outputting text /N no trailing blank at end of lines a semicolon surrounded by white space is replaced by a newline