THE KUTIL UTILITIES (8/29/96)

Type KHELP to see this file.
Codes: S - source code provided
       B - the command is a batch file
       D - documentation provided in .DOC file
       H - help available via typing just the command name

General Utilities:                                                       Code
 ACODE state_abrv - lists area codes for that state (as of 1985)            H
 ADDLF source dest - adds line feed after carriage return w/o LF            SH
 ADD2PATH dir - appends dir to front of path via SET PATH=%1;%PATH%         B
 CAL - a calendar viewer; month at a time via PgUp & PgDn                   S
 CDX wild_dir - changes to drive and dir of first to meet wild_dir spec     SH
 CLIP in_file out_file start_pos #_bytes_to_copy - copies part of in_file   SH
 CLIPTHIS file start_pos #_bytes_to_copy - keeps part of file, calls CLIP   BH
 CMPDIR spec1 [spec2] [/U1/U2/C/B/F1/F2] - compares 2 dirs, CMPDIR for help SH
 COPYTO infile [d:][outfile] - copies big file to 1+ disks, COPYTO for help SH
 COPYFROM [d:][infile] [outfile] - restores COPYTO files, COPYFROM for help SH
 COUNT wildspec [min_word_size] - counts lines and words in wildspec        SH
 D [wildspec] - a great dir manager, sorts, browses, deletes, copies, etc.  SH
 DELDUPIN dir - deletes all files in dir that are also in current directory B
 DD [spec1 [spec2]] - sorted dir cmd; allows PgUp/Dn & 2 dirs side-by-side  D
 DIR_OUT wild_file > out_file - send filename and path to file for sorting  S
 DIRD [d:][path] - shows subdirectories of current or specified directory   S
 DIRSIZE [path] - shows size of path and each directory in the path         S
 DUMP file - dumps file in HEX to screen; append > file2 to save output     H
 DUPFIND d1 [d2 ...] > file - finds all duplicate files on drives d1,d2...  H
 E [wildspec] - simple full screen ASCII editor; multiwindow, mouse support S
 EBCDICTA in_file out_file - converts EBCDICT to ASCII                      S
 EDBOOT - edits config.sys, autoexec.bat, win.ini, system.ini, and boot.txt B
 EE2 - Environment and path editor; press F1 for help                       D
 ENCRYPT file - encrypts & unencrypts files                                 SH
 EPATH - lets you edit the PATH via e                                       B
 FDIR wild_dir_spec - finds directories meeting spec across all hard drives SH
 FF1 - sends a form feed to LPT1: aka PRN: aka printer 1
 FREE [d:] - shows available disk space (fast)                              D
 GREP [-rlcnvidzuwo] searchstring file[s] - searchs files for string        DH
 HEXFREQ file - shows frequency of each byte in the file                    S
 INFO [A:] - shows disk space for all hard drives [and floppies]            S
 INSTALL dir - installs KUTIL to dir                                        B
 K - edits this file via E                                                  B
 KHELP - views this file via LIST                                           B
 LIST wildspec - Lists file(s) to screen, use PgUp, etc; press F1 for help  S
 MCD dir - MD and CD of dir                                                 B
 MAPX - displays map of memory usage, memory resident & TSR utilization     D
 MERGE wildspec merge_file - concatenates text files with header line       SH
 NO wild_file_spec cmd - executes cmd with files temporarily hidden         D
 PCOPY wildspec [wildspec] - Super copy program                             H
   PCOPY s1 [s2] /U - update with new & newer only
   PCOPY s1 [s2] /DS - copy s1 tree under s2
   PCOPY s1 [s2] /P - pause for conformation before copying each file
 PDEL wildspec - Super delete program, BE CAREFUL, PARTICULARLY WITH /S     H
   PDEL wildspec /P - pause to confirm
   PDEL [d:]dir /DI - deletes all files in dir tree; use DOS cmd DELTREE
   PDEL /S - traverse directories; deletes ALL FILES ON DISK !@#
   PDEL *.BAK /S - deletes all BAK files on disk
 PKZIP zip_name wild_file_spec - compress files to zip_name.ZIP             H
 PKUNZIP zip_name - uncompress from from zip_name.ZIP                       H
 QE file - quick edit; a small full screen editor; uses wordstar commands   S
 RAM - Shows the conventional RAM you have, have used and have available.
 REM_FF in_file out_file - changes all form feed chars to blank             SH
 REM_LF in_file out_file - changes all line feed chars to blank             SH
 RENDIR [drive:]path new_name - renames a directory; Novell is different
 REPLACE f1 f2 - replaces contents of f2 with the contents of f1            SH
 REP_ALL wildspec [search_for replace_with] - replaces tokens in all files  SH
 SAVE file.ext - makes backup copy file.nnn, where nnn is next avail seq #  SH
 SCOPY file1 file2 - Single drive copy utility
 SEARCH wild_file_spec - lists all files from curr dir down that meet spec
 SEECOLOR file - displays .SEE files in color; try SEECOLOR SEECOLOR        SH
 SHOWTIME - displays current time and date                                  S
 STOPWTCH dos_cmd [cmd_args] - Stopwatch; times the dos command             D
 STYPE file - types file in slow scroll                                     D
 SWEEP cmd - does cmd for curr dir and its subdirs, e.g., SWEEP DEL *.BAK
 T wildspec - types file(s) to screen using LIST command                    B
 TABS2SPC in_file out_file n_spaces - converts tabs to n_spaces             SH
 TEXT -args [input output] - multipurpose filter, args can be:              DH
    f - TEXT acts as a filter, e.g. TEXT -fsq < IN.DAT > OUT.DAT
    d - delete all white space
    l - delete all leading white space on each line
    t - delete all trailing white space on each line
    r - reduce all white space to a single blank space
    u - convert to upper case
    s - convert to lower case
    q - do not alter text within single or double quotes
 TYPEWRITE - turns your PC into a typewriter. Type TYPEWRITE for help.      SH
 UNZIPIT - Restores ZIP.ZIP files to orignial tree structure; see ZIPIT     B
 UPLOCASE - converts Pascal or FORTRAN to up/low case excl. comments & strs.SH
 UUDECODE in_file [out_file] - converts in_file from ASCII uuencode format  DH
 UUENCODE in_file [out_file] - converts in_file to ASCII uuencode format    DH
 WHICH wildcmd - searchs path for cmd and reports where it found it/them.   S
 ZIP2EXE name - converts name.ZIP to name.EXE, a self-extracting EXE        H
 ZIPIT - moves files in current dir and subdirs to ZIP.ZIP; see UNZIPIT     B

RAM resident utilities:
 ALARM hh:mm|-|+ - to set alarm, turn off or turn on display of time.       D
 CLK - displays clock in upper right corner
 DOS-EDIT - command line editor, arrow keys recall and edit previous cmds   D
 DSKWATCH - warns you of disk errors before DOS does(DOS waits for 5+ errs) D
 FP [dir;...] - makes a "data" path; now you can open files in other dirs
 KEY-FAKE "str" nn @ee - stuffs keyboard buffer, nn ASCII, ee ext key code  D
 LPTX [?] [-n -O|-A|-C file] - Capture LPTn to a file; Open,Append,Close    D

Batch utilities:
 ADDPAUSE infile outfile - adds PAUSE before each line; for stepping BATs   SH
 ALTDOWN - is Alt key down? ALTDOWN / IF ERRORLEVEL 1 GOTO ALT_IS_DOWN      S
 ASK prompt - ask yes-no questions; ASK DONE ? / IF NOT ERRORLEVEL 1 GOTO Y D
 BEEP - beeps
 BUFFIT /Bn/Km/H - review previous screens, n = buffer size(def=20000)      D
  m is hot key code, suggest 120 for Alt-1, /H is for help
 CONT_AT hh:mm - continues execution at hh:mm, shift-shift to exit early    S
 DELAY millisec - Delays until key is pressed or timeout                    SH
 ISDOWN key - return ERRORLEVEL 1 if key is down, super set of ALTDOWN      SH
 POPDIR - CD's to subdirectory on the stack; see PUSHDIR
 PUSHDIR - A TSR; pushes current subdirectory spec on a stack; see POPDIR   D
 PUSH_DIR [bat_spec | ?] - creates pop_dir.bat; not a TSR; ? for help       S
DOS 6.2 utilities:
 FC file1 file2 - compares two files; shows differences
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