INITIALIZE	Initializes device directories

  SYNTAX
	INITIALIZE[/options] device

  SEMANTICS
	Specify only one device.  INITIALIZE initializes the device's
	file directory and clears it of all files.
	Any data on the device is lost.
	A default directory size, which depends on the device,
	is assigned to the device unless you specify otherwise.

  OPTIONS
   BADBLOCKS[:RETAIN]
	Scans the disk for bad blocks and writes FILE.BAD files over
	the bad blocks, retaining any old .BAD files if requested
   DOS
	Initializes the device you specify in DOS-11 format
   FILE:filespec
	Creates a bootable magtape by writing the file you specify in
	the magtape boot block
   INTERCHANGE
	Initializes a diskette directory in interchange format
   NOQUERY
	Does not require confirmation before starting the
	initialization
   QUERY	(default)
	Requires confirmation before beginning the initialization
   REPLACE[:RETAIN]
	Scans a volume for bad blocks and builds a replacement table;
	if you specify RETAIN, the existing replacement table
	is reused
   RESTORE
	Restores the directory of an initialized volume if that volume
	has not been written on since it was initialized
   SEGMENTS:n
	Specifies the number of segments in the new directory
   VOLUMEID[:ONLY]
	Establishes a volume identification and owner name
	as part of the initialization. ONLY specifies that
	only the volume id and owner is to change; no volume
	initialization is performed
   WAIT
	Waits for user response before continuing the initialization

  EXAMPLES
	INITIALIZE RK1:
	INITIALIZE/SEGMENTS:20 RK1:
	INITIALIZE/BADBLOCKS RK:
	INITIALIZE/FILE:MBOOT.BOT MT0:

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