RE: cwsort et al

Eric Auer wrote:

>Hi,
>I am currently greatly reducing the amount of shareware on my system,
>but you are right: Shareware works like "use it for a while and if you
>like it, pay the registrxation fee". If you like shareware, LFNSORT is
>a shareware directory sort tool that handles long filenames.
>
>CWSORT sorts the lines in a text file. It was written to be fast and
>to allow sorting of large files, as DOS sort was limited to files of
>32 or 64k of size or something. This is what I understand CWSORT to
>be, maybe I am wrong.
>
>Did you already check
>http://www.simtel.net/pub/msdos/dirutl/
>for a directory sorter? By the way, if you only want the listing
>to be sorted, I recommend that you use the DOS version of ls. There
>are other freeware sorted directory listers on my harddisk as well.
>If you want the directory itself sorted (why?), you would of course
>use an actual dirsorter.
>
>http://www.simtel.net/pub/pd/43570.html maybe?
>http://www.simtel.net/pub/pd/5466.html looks quite interesting!
>http://www.simtel.net/pub/pd/43628.html is a dirsorter.
>http://www.simtel.net/pub/pd/43645.html is a dir lister with sort.
>http://www.simtel.net/pub/pd/43681.html is a dir sorter/editor.
>http://www.simtel.net/pub/pd/10026.html interesting sorted dir lister.
>
><Breaking news: I have a tool to change the screen mode to 30 lines,
> as 50 lines (43 on EGA) use a too small font for my taste. Called vga30.com
> and derived from Linux sources>
>
>http://www.simtel.net/pub/pd/43791.html yet another dir-with-sort...
>
>More of the same:
>http://www.simtel.net/pub/pd/43937.html
>http://www.simtel.net/pub/pd/43936.html
>http://www.simtel.net/pub/pd/43932.html
>http://www.simtel.net/pub/pd/44031.html
>http://www.simtel.net/pub/pd/43851.html
>http://www.simtel.net/pub/pd/43839.html
>http://www.simtel.net/pub/pd/43822.html (with LFN)
>http://www.simtel.net/pub/pd/43835.html
>http://www.simtel.net/pub/pd/43834.html
>
>Stuff on:
>http://members.cox.net/dos/dir2.htm
>
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>
>Eric
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