Subj : Re: Merging files...
To   : Laurent Jumet
From : Steve
Date : Thu Dec 06 2001 06:25 am

From: "E. S. (Steve) Fabian" <ESFabian@BellAtlantic.net>

Laurent Jumet wrote:
>
>     So, this MERGE.BTM works on my system, and on yours too:
>
> ECHOS > bigfile.bin
> DIR /B *.bin | FOR %i IN (@CON) DO copy /B bigfile.bin+%i


>bigfile.bin
DIR /B *.bin | FOR %i IN (@CON) DO copy /B bigfile.bin+%i

You do not ned the "echos" before the redirection sign to create an empty 
file...
You could also create it with

TOUCH /C BIGFILE.BIN

but that would not delete any leftover contents
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