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   Message 68,049 of 68,980   
   Herbert Kleebauer to All   
   Re: How to create a file withe the name    
   02 May 23 01:15:13   
   
   From: klee@unibwm.de   
      
   On 01.05.2023 16:52, JJ wrote:   
      
   > With the previously mentioned trick, we can at least see the contents. e.g.   
   >   
   > dir > out:dat   
   > more < out:dat   
      
   But only if the file name is not a single letter:   
      
      
   echo hello>test   
   echo world>t   
      
   for %%i in (t*.*) do echo abc>%%i:xyz   
   dir t*.* /r   
      
   for %%i in (t*.*) do more <%%i:xyz   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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