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What is the use case for using this tool?

depends on whether you can use tools especially designed for this purpose.
If you can, then you can try using tail /head.

Your title says you want to remove the 2nd last line, but your code removes the last line. I'm assuming your code is correct. This is a simple and efficient solution using the new JREPL.BAT @echo off for /f "eol=: delims=" %%F in ('dir /b *.txt') do ( call jrepl "^.*\n(?=[\s\S])"...

Remove that hybrid and do everything in jscript or vbscript. running in one process is better than spawning different processes.

foxidrive wrote:

Squashman wrote:Hi Brian.

Bingo.

what's up long time no see hope you missed me.

Not forgetting that modern Windows also comes with Powershell installed by default. I am sure one could also use that power for sorting. m The other main point of JSORT is that it is a hybrid BATCH/Jscript. Hard to do that with powershell. There is a running thread about that topic. Why would power...

Not forgetting that modern Windows also comes with Powershell installed by default. I am sure one could also use that power for sorting. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/libr ... 76968.aspx

applaud your effort in creating a "native" solution to sort, however, a compiled tool is always "faster" than a script engine. There's a GNU win32 sort in http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/coreutils.htm, also, windows have sort as well..

I've been assigned the task of converting our UNIX C shell scripts to DOS because I told them that it could be done and because we're moving to an all DOS/Windows environment from Solaris--what have I done? It just seems like you could so.... Here I am researching UNIX equivalents to DOS (e.g., GRE...

If anyone knows SED syntax, can they help? I have a bit of text: Dev\TechRefactoring\BOPVT] where there can be any number >=1 occurrences of the \ before \BOPVT. I am trying to remove the last \BOPVT to obtain only: Dev\TechRefactoring It's easy if there is only 1 \, but if the number is variable h...