Tag Archives: DOS

C Sorting Command Line Piping Tutorial

Hope you’ve been noticing the improved usefulness, as a tool, our C “sorting” program is becoming as, today, we add some “piping” functionality, to add to yesterday’s command line switch improvements with our Windows C program that sorts arguments on … Continue reading

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C Sorting Command Line Switch Tutorial

Yesterday we started with a Windows C program that sorts arguments on the command line via the qsort method when we presented C Sorting Primer Tutorial as shown below. Today we show you a very useful technique to open up … Continue reading

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C Sorting Primer Tutorial

As we have mentioned before, as with C String Function Timings Primer Tutorial as shown below, you don’t have to use an IDE to do C programming. There is Digital Mars C as an example of that. We have talked … Continue reading

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Windows Hard Disk Primer Tutorial

On Windows, many users would still have at least one hard disk installed. Typically on Windows that first main disk is called C: … pretty boring name, huh?! … however, you can give it a nickname (for the “volume”) that … Continue reading

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Windows File Server and File Sharing Primer Tutorial

Was discussing Windows and File Servers the other day with a student and realized it is a subject often taken for granted now in workplaces, and perhaps in home networks. The way you can share files between networked computers has … Continue reading

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Windows Command Line Interactive sort Tutorial

Today’s blog posting was going to be called Windows Command Line Piped sort Tutorial, but, alas, there is a good reason the Windows (MS-DOS) sort command is an exe file … you need a compiled program to work the piping, … Continue reading

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Windows Command Line sort Tutorial

If you were to nominate the most frequent “chore” you set your “software programs” to do, and we should never forget we are here to make software that achieves something, there is a big chance you’d choose the job of … Continue reading

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Files Since Primer Tutorial

A while ago we spoke of the Linux commands find and locate in Linux Find and/or Locate Files/Directories Primer Tutorial as shown below. After that you may have been thinking “That’s it! No more carrying on about directory listings and … Continue reading

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