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- |command:FIND |
- |use:FIND searches a file/DIR for a specified word or text string. |
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- |how:Type "FIND <insert option> <word or string> <file.ext>". |
- | o-r DIR|FIND "MY"will list all files in curr.dir w/"MY"(caps ONLY!) |
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- |examples:Look at the BATSEEK.BAT file for an example of the FIND |
- | command used in a batch processing file in conjunction with other |
- | commands and functions. Like any file being used for an example, |
- | however, it will require s-t-u-d-y! Print the file out and examine |
- | the hard copy carefully. |
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- |N-O-T-E-S:Options [/C=display ONLY lines with string/word. |
- | [/V=display all lines NOT containing word/string]. |
- | [/N=display ONLY matches (with line numbers). |
- | You can search several files @ once:FIND "my" file1.ext file2.ext. |
- | will search for "my" in BOTH of those files (ONLY lower case ltrs).|
- | Upper and lower case letters are NOT CONSIDERED A MATCH {If you |
- | want"FOO" DO NOT type"foo"}. Tip:Type "listing" files in ALL CAPS. |
- | TIMEMASTER has utility files which convert ENTIRE FILES, either to |
- | all caps or all lowercase, by the use of simple commands. |
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