selecting-files-with-specific-attributes.rex

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 2 /* The following pipeline searches the 'C' drive for the first 20 hidden, system files. */
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 4 Address Rxpipe
 5
 6 'pipe (endchar ~)',
 7 'filelist drv=c subdir', /* The drive to search. */
 8 '| a: fanout', /* Copy record to all output streams. */
 9 '| locate w4 pattern /??1???1/', /* Select only hidden, system files. */
 10 '| take 20', /* Select the first 20 records. */
 11 '| b: faninany', /* Merge streams. */
 12 '| cons', /* Display records on the console. */
 13 '~',
 14 'a:',
 15 '| take 1', /* Read only the filelist header. */
 16  '| b:' /* Route header back to FANINANY stage. */
 17
 18 Say 'Hit Enter to close..'
 19 Parse Pull
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 21 Exit 0
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