Short: Run a command on a randomly chosen file Type: util/rexx Uploader: ac368@leo.nmc.edu (Bill Bereza) Author: ac368@leo.nmc.edu (Bill Bereza) /* ** ** rndfile 1.1 ** By Bill Bereza bereza@beech.csis.gvsu.edu ac368@leo.nmc.edu ** $VER: rndfile 1.1 (16.3.94) ** ** based on RXBlank by Brian C. Berg ** ** Usage: rndfile [command [options]] [ALL|DIR|FILE] ** ** Examples: ** RX rndfile Sounds:Samples/ ** uses default command on a file in that directory ** ** RX rndfile Sounds:Samples/ delete All ** uses delete command on a random File OR Directory in that dir ** ** RX rndfile Sounds:Samples/ Multiview SCREEN FILE ** uses Multiview program on a random File with SCREEN option in that dir ** ** Disclaimer: Don't blame me if you randomly screw something up. ** By executing this script you take your life and your ** files into your own hands. ** ** ObLegal: This script is freeware. Do what you like with it. ** If you use part of this, at least give me some ** credit|blame. ** ** Note: The program strips '.info' files out of this list of files ** to be randomly chosen from. ** I think randomly doing something to just a '.info' would ** be pointless. ** ** History: 1.1 Fixed instructions/comments ** ** 1.0 Wrote program mainly for Amiga users on alt.tv.animaniacs ** just because it could be done alot easier than some bogosity ** for clones called SPIN.EXE. */ ============================= Archive contents ============================= Original Packed Ratio Date Time Name -------- ------- ----- --------- -------- ------------- 5412 1928 64.3% 16-Mar-94 18:34:56 rndfile 1585 717 54.7% 16-Mar-94 23:08:18 rndfile11.readme -------- ------- ----- --------- -------- 6997 2645 62.1% 20-Mar-94 22:31:36 2 files