Mike Leone on Mon, 4 Nov 2002 21:00:12 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] split & cat


Bill Jonas (bill@billjonas.com) wrote this on 11 04, 02 at 19:24: 
> On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 05:45:35PM -0500, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> > The parts are filename.ext.001, filename.ext.002, etc.  
> > Would 
> > copy /b filename.ext.00? filename.ext
> > also work?
> 
> I'm not sure.  I think that the plus signs are required for combining
> the files, which would rule out using wildcards.

The plus is a concat operator. "copy file1+file2 file3" will concat file1
and file2 into file3. The "/b" operator mentioned previously indicates that
the source files are binaries, and so don't use the regular EOF (^Z)
indicator.

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