Programming Field

Verify - DOS/Command Prompt Reference

Configures to check whether the file is written correctly to a disk.

Syntax

verify [ON | OFF]
ON | OFF
Specifies ON to check, and OFF not to check.
If you omit this option, the current status is displayed.

Details

While Verify is ON, writing to a disk may slow. The default setting is OFF.

Apart from Verify, Copy and Xcopy has an option (‘/V’) whether to check.