Scripts although strictly speaking text files by nature are not something you can simply merge together like say a cook book of recipes because depending on the code contained in them when combined could produce unexpected and unpleasant results.
Never the less you could use the methods I have already laid out if you wish but I don't suggest you do that. David Ferrin Compromise is never good if it means sacrificing a principle. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dang Manh Cuong" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2012 7:27 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] combining multiple text files Hi David I wonder if you can suggest a method to merge something like Jaws script because I'm currently modify a script with a foreign person. Thanks Cuong ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Ferrin" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2012 6:22 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] combining multiple text files >I forget who first asked about combining multiple text files, no matter > there are several methods to accomplish this task. > > The first and probably the easiest would simply be to use notepad. Just > paste the contents of each file in to the same blank document and give it > a > new name. > > The second that comes to mind is employing a method known as concatenating > multiple files. > > This is a command line argument from the old DOS days that still works in > windows 7. Place your files in a location by themselves first of all. Then > navigate to the command prompt by typing CMD in to the run dialog. Change > your prompt to the location where your files are located for example the > root directory of your data drive by typing this command "D:" and hitting > enter. Then at that point typing "CD\" then hitting enter and typing at > that > point the following command: > > copy *.txt filename.txt > > That will place all of your files in alphabetic order in to a single text > file. Remember to always hit enter after every command. > > My guess is you'll probably select the first method but I thought I would > give you a couple of alternatives. > > David Ferrin > Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones > that mind don't matter. > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ ________________ Dang Manh Cuong HCMC University of Pedagogy: The Psychology and education Mobile: +84 902-572-300 E-mail: [email protected] Yahoo! ID: manhcuong0312 Skype name: dangmanhcuong facebook: For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
