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Subject: Re: How do you combine PGN files?--not terribly involved with computer chess

Author: Peter Herttrich

Date: 00:42:05 02/21/01

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On February 20, 2001 at 16:49:30, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On February 20, 2001 at 16:36:52, derrick gatewood wrote:
>
>>I am making a large book out of individual pgn files from games of a certain
>>master that plays on the chess servers.  It is very inconvenient to tell the
>>chess engine to compile each individual pgn file into the book.  I was wondering
>>if there was any way I could combine the few hundred individual pgn files to
>>make it more convenient.  If it the process will just be as time consuming then
>>it is ok,  because I would also like to add these games to a new database and it
>>would be nice ot have them in one single pgn file
>
>PGN is just a text format.
>
>copy /b file1.pgn+file2.pgn+...+filen.pgn blob.pgn

derrick wrote 'few hundred' files.
how do you solve this under DOS (yech)?

Oh boy, unix is so simple.
'cat * >> target.pgn'    ;-)

Peter




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