Uh, I think copy, dir and a few others are part of the main command or cmd executable
-----Original Message----- From: Taco Fleur [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 4:46 PM To: CFAussie Mailing List Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Prepend instead of Append search is done, nothing but xcopy (which I put there myself) for cfexecute to work I need to the full path to the exe -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 12 January 2004 3:40 PM To: CFAussie Mailing List Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Prepend instead of Append On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 03:30:27PM +1000, Taco Fleur wrote: > Is there some way to prepend data to a file, instead of append? > > Really what I am after is prepending column names to a LARGE text file, without > reading the whole file into memory. What OS? Create a text file with the header information only then: - WINDOWS open a DOS session copy header_file.txt + large_file.txt destination.txt - *nix cat header_file.txt large_file.txt > destination.txt NOTE: Make *sure* you've got a backup of the large file. Getting these sorts of commands wrong is easy, and very painful. Cheers Paul Haddon Technical Services Manager Formstar Print Technologies --- You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MXDU2004 + Macromedia DevCon AsiaPac + Sydney, Australia http://www.mxdu.com/ + 24-25 February, 2004 --- You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MXDU2004 + Macromedia DevCon AsiaPac + Sydney, Australia http://www.mxdu.com/ + 24-25 February, 2004 --- You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MXDU2004 + Macromedia DevCon AsiaPac + Sydney, Australia http://www.mxdu.com/ + 24-25 February, 2004
