Definition of command file in English English dictionary
Executable program file of filetype COM A command file is a machine language object module ready to be loaded and executed at the absolute address of 0100H To execute a command file, enter its primary filename as the command keyword in a CP/M command line
(Backup and Recovery Concepts) [definition #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
A file containing a sequence of commands that you can otherwise enter interactively The file is saved for convenience and re-execution Command files are often called by operating-system specific names In SQL*Plus, you can execute the command file with the START, @ or @@ commands