invalid parameter

invalid parameter definition - computer

A DOS error message that means DOS does not understand the command line. It indicates that a switch is used incorrectly. If you're typing path names, be sure to use a backslash (\), not a forward slash (/). The forward slash is used to enter parameters (see DOS switch and DOS abc's).



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