[comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d] Seeking DOS version of TR

heasley@uhccux.uhcc.hawaii.edu (Jim Heasley) (03/08/89)

I'm trying to find a DOS version of the Unix tr filter. I've checked
around on Simtel20 and the Unix utilties packages there don't have
this one. Can anyone point me to a copy?

Thanks.

Jim Heasley
Institute for Astronomy
University of Hawaii

Internet:	heasley@uhifa.ifa.hawaii.edu
Bitnet:		heasley@uhccux

w8sdz@WSMR-SIMTEL20.ARMY.MIL (Keith Petersen) (03/08/89)

Jim, you asked about a Unix-like "tr" filter for MSDOS.  Did you look at
this one on Simtel20?

Filename			Type	 Bytes	 CRC

Directory PD1:<MSDOS.TXTUTL>
FILTERS.ARC			BINARY	 19840  4EEAH

Name          Length    Stowage    SF   Size now  Date       Time    CRC
============  ========  ========  ====  ========  =========  ======  ====
FECHO.ASM         1792  Crunched   47%       956  27 Nov 86  11:01p  4746
FECHO.COM          128   Packed    65%        45  27 Nov 86  10:56p  C057
FEED.ASM          3200  Crunched   48%      1668  27 Nov 86  11:01p  00D9
FEED.COM           384  Crunched   75%        98  27 Nov 86  10:56p  0F5C
FILTERS.DOC       9420  Crunched   58%      4040  27 Nov 86  11:00p  3751
FORCLEAN.ASM      3072  Crunched   46%      1662  27 Nov 86  11:01p  37E8
FORCLEAN.COM       256  Crunched   48%       134  27 Nov 86  10:56p  679A
LOWER.ASM         3328  Crunched   48%      1748  27 Nov 86  11:01p  6C17
LOWER.COM          384   Packed    74%       102  27 Nov 86  10:56p  8EAD
SNGLSPC.ASM       3200  Crunched   48%      1673  27 Nov 86  11:02p  CDFD
SNGLSPC.COM        768  Crunched   82%       143  27 Nov 86  10:56p  1D2E
TRANSLAT.ASM      3328  Crunched   48%      1743  27 Nov 86  11:02p  6140
TRANSLAT.COM       256  Crunched   41%       152  27 Nov 86  10:56p  5D12
TRUNC.ASM         2688  Crunched   49%      1390  27 Nov 86  11:02p  C885
TRUNC.COM          128  Crunched   36%        82  27 Nov 86  10:56p  F15B
UNIQUE.ASM        3072  Crunched   48%      1603  27 Nov 86  11:02p  F1DF
UNIQUE.COM         640  Crunched   83%       113  27 Nov 86  10:56p  CE24
UPPER.ASM         3328  Crunched   48%      1753  27 Nov 86  11:02p  62B0
UPPER.COM          384   Packed    74%       102  27 Nov 86  10:56p  48AE
        ====  ========            ====  ========
Total     19     39756             52%     19207

Even includes source code!  I think TRANSLAT is the one you want.
Because they are written in assembly language, these utilities are
very fast.  I use UNIQ frequently.

--Keith Petersen
Maintainer of the CP/M & MSDOS archives at wsmr-simtel20.army.mil [26.0.0.74]
DDN: w8sdz@wsmr-simtel20.army.mil
Uucp: {ames,decwrl,harvard,rutgers,ucbvax,uunet}!wsmr-simtel20.army.mil!w8sdz

w8sdz@WSMR-SIMTEL20.ARMY.MIL (Keith Petersen) (03/09/89)

Here are some more Unix-like filters for MSDOS, available from Simtel20:

Filename			Type	 Bytes	 CRC

Directory PD1:<MSDOS.TXTUTL>
ASCUTILS.ARC			BINARY	 30035  A29EH

Name          Length    Stowage    SF   Size now  Date       Time    CRC
============  ========  ========  ====  ========  =========  ======  ====
ASCUTILS.DOC      8341  Crunched   57%      3600  25 May 88   0:29a  B129
CIPHER.ASM        2048  Crunched   42%      1188  19 May 88   5:10p  8535
CIPHER.COM         153     --       0%       153  31 Jan 83   3:21p  08AA
FLAGS.ASM         6631  Crunched   49%      3437  25 May 88   0:16a  32F4
FLAGS.COM          527  Crunched   21%       419  17 May 88  10:39p  A070
PREFIX.ASM        7237  Crunched   56%      3236  24 May 88   9:20p  4AE8
PREFIX.COM         349     --       0%       349  24 May 88   9:20p  8ADB
RMCOL.ASM         4625  Crunched   45%      2553  20 May 88   5:17p  4574
RMCOL.COM          271  Crunched    2%       268  20 May 88   5:14p  9FA6
RMEXT.ASM         1386  Crunched   45%       771  20 May 88   8:46p  FC52
RMEXT.COM          119     --       0%       119  20 May 88   8:40p  B12F
SPCTAB.ASM        6610  Crunched   47%      3504  23 May 88   0:44a  B72A
SPCTAB.COM         643  Crunched    6%       606  23 May 88   0:44a  ABED
SUFFIX.ASM        6047  Crunched   53%      2879  24 May 88   8:03p  176A
SUFFIX.COM         361     --       0%       361  24 May 88   6:50p  1FD6
TABSPC.ASM        4207  Crunched   46%      2296  23 May 88   9:56p  A022
TABSPC.COM         435  Crunched    4%       419  23 May 88   9:45p  0BE7
TRIM.ASM          2938  Crunched   45%      1617  19 May 88   3:47a  83A7
TRIM.COM           388  Crunched   66%       132  19 May 88   3:42a  D6C0
UNIQ.ASM          2589  Crunched   47%      1376  20 May 88   4:24a  243F
UNIQ.COM           404  Crunched   66%       141  20 May 88   4:24a  AE51
        ====  ========            ====  ========
Total     21     56309             48%     29424

--Keith Petersen
Maintainer of the CP/M & MSDOS archives at wsmr-simtel20.army.mil [26.0.0.74]
DDN: w8sdz@wsmr-simtel20.army.mil
Uucp: {ames,decwrl,harvard,rutgers,ucbvax,uunet}!wsmr-simtel20.army.mil!w8sdz

uncosb@sw1e.UUCP (6300]) (03/09/89)

In article <KPETERSEN.12476393442.BABYL@WSMR-SIMTEL20.ARMY.MIL> w8sdz@WSMR-SIMTEL20.ARMY.MIL (Keith Petersen) writes:
>Jim, you asked about a Unix-like "tr" filter for MSDOS.  Did you look at
>this one on Simtel20?
>            ^^^^^^^^
Who, What, Where and How do I access Simtel20?

Thanks,
Steve Brown