Arthur S. Alexion on Mon, 4 Nov 2002 18:49:30 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] split & cat


On Monday 04 November 2002 06:25 pm, gabriel rosenkoetter wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 05:45:35PM -0500, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> > <big cheer>Worked fabulously!  Thanks, Bill.</big cheer>
> > 
> > The parts are filename.ext.001, filename.ext.002, etc.  
> > Would
> > copy /b filename.ext.00? filename.ext
> > also work?
>
> If DOS does wildcard expansions in the shell, but I don't think
> that it does. (Try it and find out... :^>)

It does, but the plus sign syntax that Bill recommended is the usual 
way of doing it.  For instance, I know
copy /b fi*.??1 + fi*.??2 filename.ext 
will work, but don't know if 
copy /b fi*.00? filename.ext
without separating the files to be combined without the plus will work. 
 I'll try it.
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