Let me second that notion. The cygwin tools are nice but are overkill for
most stuff. If you search on google for stuff like 'unix tools for win32'
you'll find something. There's a package I picked a while back that
handles most of what I'd need.

Josh

__SIG__

On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Patrick Knoll wrote:

> You can get some UNIX-like DOS utilities (including tail) here:
>
> http://www.geocities.com/rlcgreen/txtfrmt.htm#gnutxtutils
>
> I haven't tried them, so I can't say how well they work (or fail to).
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian" <lxy at cloudnet.com>
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> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 14:21
> Subject: [TCLUG] OT: tail for DOS
>
>
> > I have some massive files that I'm working on, and some of them I only
> > need to see the last few lines.  In linux I'd just use tail, but, well,
> > I'm not in linux.  Anyone know if I can find a DOS version of tail
> > somewhere (or an equivelent utility?).  TIA!
> >
> > -Brian
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