> -----Original Message----- > From: tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org [mailto:tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org]On Behalf Of Raymond Norton > Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 9:49 PM > To: tclug-list > Subject: [tclug-list] converting dos batch to shell script > > > I have a dos batch file I need to convert to a unix shell script. I have > found a site that gives some conversion examples, but am very green with > shell scripts, and am confident it will take me too much time to get it > working without some expert input. Is there someone on the list that > considers them self a pro, and could easily make the conversion. ? I can > post the file on the web, or include the text in an email. > > Raymond Converting is a pain because it requires new syntax and essentially new programming. I think I saw stuff about WINE and its brethren having a way to use DOS batch files directly. Google for THAT. Might be as simple as piping it through COMMAND.COM Chuck