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Wow, so simple :p
Thanks heaps

Hey all
I have a simple script that writes text to a file.
What I'd like to add, is the ability to sort each line of the file alphabetically.

So say I have



the script would re-order it to



Thanks!
keebs

Skat, what're you compiling the .bat with?
And umm... what?

Yes, that's what I'm looking for
Encode...
Any tips on that?

It was more of a theory question than a practical problem. I have had experiences before we're I've needed to store data, but been unable as it would be accessable to anybody on can edit a file... Many software(s?), store their data in a way so that it is not easily editable from outside the applica...

Actually, I just thought of a better example -
The source of a .docx file is all gibberish?
How do they do that?

But thanks for your reply!!!

Ok, I know that there is always someone out there who can crack any kind of encryption, but this is to stop your average user/small time power user. How can I encrypt a file, so that it's contents are not easily editable... E.g. You can't just go into an exe file and edit away. This is to store data...

Thank you everyone so much for you input!
In the end, after fiddling with bhx, I programmed my own little hex converter in vb.net (hehe vb.net ).
Thankyou again for all the help!!!
I couldn't've figured it out without you

Thanks for that link!!!
I'm a bit busy at the moment, but I'll have a look at it later
Thanks again everyone for all your help!
keebs

I was kind of hoping that someone could actually show me how to do it, not just use a tool...
I'm interested in how it works too

Just one file, not using an archiving format...
All the files are around the 11 kb mark... But even so, I'd still like to try this

Greetings all!
I have some exe files, and I'd like to make an installer for them, from batch. (Not from the language they're programmed in)
Can I write these exe's using batch somehow? (Instead of just packaging the exe's with the installer)

Just on the mailto format - You might be able to use html as the formatting. Try this -

Thanks for all your help foxidrive! Another question - cls IF NOT "%~1"=="" ( set "gotit=" for /f "delims=" %%a in (Data\inventory.fldr) do if "%%a"=="%1" set item=%%a if defined %item% ( echo TRUE ) else ( echo FALSE ) pause ) else ( echo ...

Also - cls IF NOT "%~1"=="" ( set "gotit=" for /f "delims=" %%a in (Data\swap.fldr) do if "%%a"="armour" set gotit=1 if defined gotit echo you have the armour. pause ) else ( echo drop what? pause ) Even if I define a parameter, it still cl...