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HORST31         Batch Utilities 3.1         (c) 1994..98 Horst Schaeffer
                                            released: May, 1998
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                Updates based on version 3.0

Program Version >> new/changed
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ASCREEN  1.1    display screen from file, ANSI emulation
                >> parameters supported (%1, %2..), ECHO mode

BANNER   1.2    big font looping message
                >> token for current time (hh:mm:ss)
                >> starting position, exit after number of loops

CRLF     1.3    convert: lines to be terminated by CR+LF, CR or LF
                >> converts from/to any type of lines
                >> option: truncate trailing spaces

CSOUND   2.2    sound output to PC speaker / resident beep replacement
                >> bug fixed (keyboard break)

FPATH     1.0   >> (new) locate path of program file, optional CD

LOGTRIM  1.6    trim logfiles (min/max KB)
                >> options (ver 1.6 was released in '96 already)

PACO     1.2    executable COM file archive (run with prefix)
                >> bugfix: names with identical first 7 bytes

RANDOM   1.1    random number (given range) to STDOUT
                >> improved random generator

TIMENOW   1.0   >> (new) current time within given period(s)?
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All programs are freeware by Horst Schaeffer - no warranties of any kind

Contact: Horst Schaeffer
         E-Mail: horst@confusion.rmc.de
         FIDO: 2:2480/13.75

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= 16 Mai 1997
