reading-multiple-files.rex

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 1
 2 /* The following pipeline selects '.txt' and '.ini' files from the 'Examples\Input' directory, and for
 3 each file found (up to three files in total), it displays the contents of each on the console. */
 4
 5 Address Rxpipe
 6
 7 'pipe filelist noh',
 8 'drv=&installdrive',
 9 'path="&installpath\examples\input"',
 10 'ext=(txt,ini)', /* Generate file list. */
 11 '| take 3', /* Select only the first 3 files. */
 12 '| specs w5-* 1', /* Discard filelist stats. */
 13 '| <',  /* Read the file. */
 14 '| xlate ws xff w1 \ xfe', /* Change backslashes in the path to x'fe'. */
 15 '| specs ws xfeff w-2 strip 1.16 w-1;* nw', /* Discard the file path, keep filename and record. */
 16 '| console'  /* Display the record on the console. */
 17
 18 Say 'Hit Enter to close..'
 19 Parse Pull
 20
 21 Exit 0
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