Command: pause

  PAUSE suspends processing of a batch program and displays 
  the message:
    "Press any key to continue...." 
  or an optional specified message.
  PAUSE is a BATCH-FILE / AUTOEXEC.BAT command.

Syntax:

  PAUSE [message]

Options:

  message  The message you want to be sent.

Comments:

  PAUSE is a command internal to command.com and needs no other file
  in order to work.

Examples:

  IN A .BAT FILE / AUTOEXEC.BAT:
    pause
    pause press any key

See also:

  autoexec.bat
  batch files
  choice
  if
  goto

  Copyright © 1998 Jim Hall, updated 2007 by W. Spiegl.

  This file is derived from the FreeDOS Spec Command HOWTO.
  See the file H2Cpying for copying conditions.