Clip is a command used to Copy contents of the out put from the command prompt into the clipboard. Example : The command DIR Will List all the ditrectories in the Location you are pointing to in the command Prompt. If you want to copy the output type the command as DIR | CLIP. You will not find any output being displayed in the command Prompt, but the contents will get copied into the Clipboard. Just Open the Notepad and paste. There you go !
Some times when you browse folders in details view, the view may be cluttered and you might want to resize the column widths manually to get the complete details fit in a single screen in the horizontal direction so that you need not use the horizontal scroll bar to view the details which are off screen. Alternatively, Windows Xp provides an automatic way to adjust column width. Just select any row in the list and press they key combination, “ctrl + ‘+’of the numeric key pad”.