Re: Line Remover in Text Files

"Frank Bohan" <franbo@sparkingwire.com> wrote in message
news:UJ-dnUc2P8NtxnajXTWcqA@brightview.com...
> Does anyone know of a program which will delete lines in a text file which
> DO NOT have a specific string, or alternatively which will extract to a
> separate file all lines which DO have a specific string?
>
> I have a file of about 35000 midi URLs (ext .mid) which includes about a
> thousand files with other extensions which I want to remove.
>
> ===
>
> Frank Bohan
> ¶ For people who like peace and quiet: A phoneless cord!
>
Grep. It has been ported to DOS using CYGWIN, and old Pascal version came
with some of the Turbo Pascal compilers. GOOGLE for it properly, and you
will find a gross or more.


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