Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!husc6!hao!ames!ptsfa!ihnp4!ihlpg!tan From: tan@ihlpg.ATT.COM (Bill Tanenbaum) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: diff or grep for MS-DOS? Message-ID: <3515@ihlpg.ATT.COM> Date: Thu, 23-Jul-87 19:33:03 EDT Article-I.D.: ihlpg.3515 Posted: Thu Jul 23 19:33:03 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 25-Jul-87 11:15:28 EDT References: <3520@oberon.USC.EDU> Distribution: na Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories - Naperville, Illinois Lines: 13 Summary: MKS toolkit does it - and much more: < Are there any programs for MS-DOS that do the same things as the Unix < "diff" or "grep" utilities? If somebody has a public domain program < that does one of these, how about sending it to me or telling me where < I can ftp get it? If there are commercial products, I would < appreciate being sent the name of the product and who makes it. ---- MKS Toolkit (Mortice Kern Systems) provides diff, grep, and much much more for under $100. You also get the Korn shell, vi, etc. etc. You get input output redirection, pipes, and most of the UN*X goodies. It works great. It makes MS-DOS look like UN*X, except, unfortunately no multitasking. -- Bill Tanenbaum - AT&T Bell Labs - Naperville IL ihnp4!ihlpg!tan