On Saturday 02 November 2002 02:19 pm, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > I know this has come up before but what is the best > way to remove lines 5-10 and lines 16-20 from > a file using the console and a batch file? > > Lance
you could use wc to get the total number of lines, and then use head and tail to grab the sections you want (try piping them into each other to get subsections) -jason pepas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]