Provided with the standard Win32 port to replace common Unix commands in MakeFiles. Includes subroutines for the following commands.
| cat |
cat file... [> destination]
Concatenates all specified files into destination file or to STDOUT.
| chmod |
chmod mode files...
Sets Unix-like permissions on all files specified. mode gives the permissions to set.
| cp |
cp source... destination
Copies a single source file source to destination. Multiple source files can be specified if destination is an existing directory.
| eqtime |
eqtime source destination
Sets the "modified time" of destination to that of source.
| mkpath |
mkpath directory...
Creates directory, including any parent directories.
| mv |
mv source... destination
Moves sourcefile source to destination. Multiple sourcefiles are allowed if destination is an existing directory.
| rm_f |
rm_f files....
Removes files, even if they are read-only.
| rm_rf |
rm_rf directories....
Removes directories recursively, even if they are read-only.
| test_f |
test_f file
Tests for the existence of file.
| touch |
touch file....
Makes sure file exists and sets the current timestamp.
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