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DOS Macros & Utilities
Program Size Description
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dosy2kb.exe
259924 bytes DOS Y2K patch
This is a 16 bit Windows install for the Multi-Edit for DOS program. It will change the current 2 digit year display to four digits.
This requires Multi-Edit for DOS version 7.00j professional. If you have an earlier version of 7.0, e-mail your name, serial number and e-mail
address to sales@multieditsoftware.com to receive an upgrade.

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I2MEO90.ZIP
12098 bytes This file converts GNU .info files to ME DOS Hypertext help files.

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SQUEEZE.ZIP
537 bytes Converts all leading space characters to the appropriate # of tab characters.

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MEDEBUG.ZIP
11416 bytes This contains MEDEBUG.S and MEDEBUG.MAC, a newer macro debugger for Multi-Edit/DOS.

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RBQBM.ZIP
1426 bytes Multi Edit macro to set a bookmark and retrieve it. Assign the set macro to a key, and the recall bookmark to a different key, and quickly return to a global bookmark. Does not make use of the ME bookmark system. Quicker than using the bookmark macro, but it only supports one bookmark. Good beginner macro to learn about writing Multi Edit macros. Tested under MEW 7.1b and MEDOS 7.0.

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RBCHKHDR.ZIP
4836 bytes Multi Edit Macro 'RB Check Header'. This macro is for C/C++/CMAC programmers to search through the associated header ( .hpp for C++ ) files for the method name which the cursor is on. Use this macro to check the signature of a method, and then return to the .cpp file. Has a search again feature to support C++ virtual functions. Searches all header files in memory, not files on disk. When used in a .hpp file, searches the .cpp files for class::method *\(. Tested on MEW 7.1a and MEDOS 7.0.

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SPELLUTI.ZIP
16775 bytes Tools to build spelling dictionaries for both Multi-Edit for Dos v7.0 and Mulit-Edit for Windows V7.0 and up. These utilities are included with the Dos install but not the Windows install.

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MULTIC.ZIP
7671 bytes Multiple cut buffers for ME DOS/Windows. Buffers are kept in a QUEUE, or can be chosen from a menu. This version allows viewing and traversing the cut buffer queue to select a buffer for pasting. Buffers can be marked read-only for protection from further cutting. In the DOS version, the buffer can be edited while viewing. Note some changes in parameters to the functions (/A=1 instead of just /A, and others.)

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DOSCLIP.ZIP
33123 bytes Provides clipboard services to DOS boxes under Windows NT. Now a real NT service.

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SESSMGR.ZIP
15234 bytes This is the latest sesssion manager macro with the latest bug fixes.

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MEUTIL2.ZIP
5741 bytes This will fix the problem with pasting stream text when using the "Cursor to End Of Block After Paste" option. Unzip to your SRC directory, then recompile your system macros.

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ALT.ZIP
593 bytes This macro will make the Alt key perform like an MS Windows app. When you tap on the Alt key, the main menu will come up. Written at a user's request.

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FTYPE.ZIP
955 bytes Expands to ftype.s, a macro that allows you to change the type of a file while editing it.

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GREP.S
5362 bytes A small macro which provides a convenient user interface to Borlands GREP utility. Saves having to remamber waht ALL those switches mean!

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FTP.ZIP
14765 bytes Three macros and a sample database file used to upload files from within ME to a host using the FTP protocol.

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NEWNOT.ZIP
13952 bytes New notebook macro that allows bigger screens for editing and viewing. Will adjust to video size. Uses the full screen. Includes some minor improvements I think you will enjoy.

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VCS72.ZIP
39795 bytes This is the second major beta release of the new vcs macro package. This macro supports all of the packages that are supported in the release version. These are TLIB 4.12, TLIB 5.00+, PVCS, RCS, Sourcerer's Apprintice and now SourceSafe. The major new features are the addition of a "LOOKUP" alias which will look up an archive path based upon a source file directory from a user created db file.

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MELITE.ZIP
223892 bytes Multi-Edit Lite is now shareware. This is version 1.0i. There are NO nag messages. Enjoy. This one runs on a 286 correctly.

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MWSMAC.ZIP
86696 bytes An eclectic compilation of Multi-Edit macros, ranging from the simple to the sublime, to enhance your productivity at the keyboard. No calendars, databases, or other mini-apps here - just tools to help make one keystroke do the work of ten. Most are originals.

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SCROLL.S
12525 bytes This file contains the SCROLL_REGION macros that were in the Winter '94 ACI Newsletter. It also contains a fix to the SCROLL_REGION_DN macro. If you are using the macros and need the fix, please download this file.

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SHOWKY.ZIP
6432 bytes This file contains two changes to previous SHOWKEYS macros: it restores the UNDO_STAT system variable, and it removes the 5-second wait upon macro startup. SHOWKEYS lists Multi-Edit key assignments with various options: 1) Assigned, unassigned or all; 2) Mode: Edit, Term, Dos-shell; 3) Grouped by shift status or by key name. No source code: SHOWKEYS.MAC only is included, compiled by CMAC.EXE V7.0ePN. The demo has been created from excerpted portions of GB_Macro, a commercial macro package available from Grady Bradley.

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ME33.COM
9137 bytes Program that will set your VGA screen to 33 lines, just like ME. Just type ME33 at the command prompt, and voila', 33 lines. Use the MODE command to change back to 25 lines.

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GEORGE.EXE
67612 bytes Version 2 of George's macros. Bug Fixes. New macros.

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MEREEX.ZIP
5097 bytes ME Help file portion containing regular expression examples from the manual. This is an updated version of the file contained elsewhere in the forum libraries, but is intended to be merged into the ME.HLP file rather than standalone. Replace the section in ME.HLP starting with REGEXP up to REPSEARCH with the contents of this file, then recompile. You'll have all of the regular expression wisdom contained in the manual, ONLINE!

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BH2ME.ZIP
13479 bytes Convert Borland Turbo Help (*.T?H) files to ACI Hypertext format. BH2ME version 1.30 replaces TC2ME that was upload to the ACI forum on 12/23/93.

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EVWORD.ZIP
1072 bytes For those who use the wordstar keymap with Evolve, this will provide a keymap that will not conflict with the main Multi-Edit keymap. To install:
1. Unzip EV_WORDS.DB into the main ME directory.
2. Copy EV_WORDS.DB to EV.DB.
3. Invoke Evolve Assist menu. Select Configuration.
4. Select Save configuration.

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QH.ZIP
836 bytes Allows access to Microsoft QuickHelp from within ME, invoking QH with the word under the cursor. Will also automatically load any Paste File created from QH.

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RBFIND.ZIP
3118 bytes Multi Edit macro for C++ programmers. Place the cursor on a C++ method in the class declaration, and the macro searches all C++ source files loaded into memory for that method and class. For example, placing the cursor on "Fred" within class "Bedrock" searches all C++ source files for the string "Bedrock::Fred".
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DOSPR.ZIP
3580 bytes This (much requested) macro lets you run dos in a Multi-Edit window, and scroll through the results, run new commands, keeps history list of commands, etc.

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ME5AUX.ZIP
31919 bytes This file contains MEMAC.EXE (the old MEMAC macro compiler) and KEYMAP.DB(the old Multi-Edit classic keymap). If you are a new user of Multi-Edit, you do not need these files. Users of Multi-Edit version 5 or less may download this file if you have the need. Please note that although Multi-Edit will still run MEMAC macros, ACI will no longer support this macro language.

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ACIHYP.ZIP
5809 bytes This is the ACI_Hype macro from the ACI BBS and converted to the CMAC language. It helps in the development of creating and editing help file for Multi-Edit.

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RBREXP.ZIP
10735 bytes Multi Edit help file for regular expressions. This file contains the examples from the Multi Edit manual using both the ME classic syntax and the Multi Edit Un*x syntax.

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RBSYNC.ZIP
1555 bytes Allows for synchronized scrolling/editing of two files. Multi Edit macro which uses the event_macro feature, so this macro will not run with v6.1. Freeware, no warranties. Uploaded by author.

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LSRLST.ZIP
3993 bytes This macro will allow printing 2 or 4 pages in landscape mode on a single page on HP laser printers.

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EXPAND.ZIP
10880 bytes Expand abbreviations. Example: type "aci" then expand it to "American Cybernetics, Inc." Abbreviations may be case sensitve. A positional character places the cursor after expansion. A macro can be run on the abbreviation and expansion. Menu driven for adding, deleting, listing, etc. Language specific abbrevs. See expand.txt in zip file for more info.

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ORDER7.TXT
4241 bytes This file contains information on updating and ordering Multi-Edit 7.0.

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NEW70.TXT
2124 bytes This file is a synopsis of features new to Multi-Edit 7.0.

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TEKTIP.ZIP
31857 bytes This file contains TECHTIPS.MAC, TECHTIPS.S, and TECHTIPS.HLP. It provides some technical information and tips in the Multi-Edit help format on some of the features of Evolve. For use with Multi-Edit 6.00 or greater.

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UTIME.ZIP
2441 bytes Un*x-style date/timestamps for ME 6.1. Produces yy/mm/dd [hh:mm[:ss]] format. Zip includes UTIME.S UTIME.SH and UTIME.SD (documentation). Requires ME 6.1n or later. Copyrighted FREEWARE uploaded by author, Michael Lee Mohle', Princeton-Galax Systems.

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REMFMT.S
3752 bytes Multiedit 6 macro to reformat comment blocks. Works with C++, assembly, or any other language having "from here to the end of the line" style comments. Well structured and fully commented. Donated to the public domain by Wayne Conrad (71754,2053).

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ATIVID.ZIP
2271 bytes This enhancement to VIDEO.S by Robert Barrett adds 132x44 mode support, a dialog box to select screen size, extensive comments, and other goodies. This macro allows users of ATI VGA Wonder (and perhaps others with minor modifications) to switch between 80x25, 132x25, and 132x44 modes, and makes the necessary adjustments in Multi-Edit.

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EVINST.ZIP
1730 bytes This file lists last minute instructions, problems and solutions that are not contained in the Evolve 6.1 documentation.

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TBCSR.ZIP
5005 bytes This is a set of macros that implements "bound cursor" logic similar to that provided by DEC's EDT on the VAX. Multi-Edit's default "unbound" cursor allows the cursor to be placed anywhere on the screen, whereas a "bound" cursor can only be placed on "real characters". Fully commented source is provided free. Based on a set of macros by Toney Robinson. Uploaded by the author, Tom Bates.

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RBFLTR.S
4687 bytes RBFILTER is a multi edit macro which will filter the current file and write the output to a separate file. The filter is done using the Multi Edit regular expression search. An example use would be to find all the lines in the current file which contain a string, and copy those lines to an output file. Freeware, no warranties, uploaded by author.

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RBTAB.ZIP
2344 bytes RBTAB.ZIP contains rbtab.s, a Multi Edit 6.x macro for changing the behaviour of the tab key. The macro changes the tab key action to move the cursor to the column in the current line which is below the next character in the line above the current line. It's a lot easier to use than it is to explain! Freeware, no warranties, uploaded by Author.

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KILLCW.ZIP
505 bytes A simple macro to kill the MEERR.TMP compiler window. It can be placed in your keymap or added to the user menu, allowing you to conveniently delete that window.

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BLKMAC.ZIP
2604 bytes Macros that allow the user to do arbitrary indenting/undenting of text a single column at a time relative to either the left margin or ANY ARBITRATY COLUMN marked within a file. It does this without playing around with the indent levels, etc., but simply moves all the text left and right. It works with both line marks (move whole lines left/right) and columnar marks (move partial lines left/right). Note: undenting text past the left edge of a block sends it out to the bit bucket. Other macro lets you fill columnar block.

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INCSCH.ZIP
2089 bytes This is the Incremental Search macro published in the ACI Newsletter, modified to highlight the found text like the normal search macros do.

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CTRPAD.ZIP
4617 bytes Double the keystrokes available to assign macros, keys, etc. Move around the window, betweeen windows, close the OutPut window, etc. using one hand over the keypad. Keys laid out in a intuitive manner. All keystrokes have a prompt available to them. Similar to the CtrlK, CtrkO, & CtrlQ macros packaged with Muli-Edit for the WordStar emulation but CtrPad has nothing to do with WordStar. It is useful for anyone. FREE.

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LYNXX.ZIP
143732 bytes This is a stand-alone version of the Hypertext help system from Multi-Edit. It can be loaded as a TSR.

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BLKCMT.ZIP
782 bytes Source for MultiEdit editor to perform Commenting/Uncommenting of a marked block of lines. Currently has C/C++ forward-slash style comments hardcoded in (// comment line), but very straightforward to modify. Very handy for use in code development. Usage: Mark a block of lines, and call the function BCOMMENT. Marked block will be intelligently commented or uncommented, depending on its current comment status.

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RBLANG.ZIP
24847 bytes Modified language.s which allows new /A parameter in language^template so that when /S=1 is also given that template expansion will occur where ever the template occurs on the line ( /S=1 alone only expands when the template is the first word on the line ).

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RBVI.ZIP
31399 bytes RBVi.s macro. Vi emulator written for Multi Edit. Requires ME 6.10c or later. Has most Vi mode commands; search "/", change "c", repeat last change command "." and more. No Ex mode commands. Freeware. No warranty. Uploaded by author. Source and macros compiled with ME 6.10h. Hypertext help included. Ron Bondy, 72410,363.

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EXTBK1.ZIP
2086 bytes Will extend block mark after original block mark has been set. Extends from the beginning of the block or the end (2 key assingments) or will decide which to use by current cursor position (1 key assignment). Works with stream, column, and line marked files and continues marking in same mode as original block mode. Contains two required macros which go to first (or last) character of a marked block. Handy in themselves. By Larry Leuallen

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TABSPC.S
890 bytes Converts embedded TAB characters to spaces while preserving the current text layout. Invaluable for those occasions when you need it! Upl/Auth: Jake Colman

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QEDIT.ZIP
19615 bytes Keyboard layout with most of Qedit's keys defined. Menu identifers reflect key assigments.

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MACROS.ZIP
4254 bytes Short descriptions to the ACI 50+ Macros package.

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MARKWD.ZIP
7542 bytes Macros has four options: (1) block the word that the cursor is in or if not in a word, the first word right. (2) and (3) finds forward or backward the word the cursor is at. (4) deletes the word the cursor is at. The find option does not change the search string for the normal search. The delete option deletes the whole word regardless of cursor position and leaves the spaces so that you may delete and retype a new word. Includes a dialog box to easily change what characters define a word. Find option is very useful. By Larry Leuallen

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QH2HLZ.EXE
46344 bytes Microsoft QuickHelp to Multi-Edit Hypertext converter. Tired of running quickhelp from ME ? Use this program to convert the quickhelp files to hypertext and pull them up with ME's help system. Version 1.00.

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SHWMRK.ZIP
9495 bytes Marks position in file for latter retrieval. The file name, line number, and a comment are attached to the mark number for ease of identification. The comment is by default the first 27 characters of the line the cursor is on, but the user can override. Marks may be in any open file: 10 max in any one file, 21 max total. If a mark is selected in a non-active file, the file is made active, zoomed full window, and placed at the mark. Marks are selected from a dialog list. Information saved across sessions as long as status.me is used.

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MEICO.ZIP
3566 bytes A better icon for Multi-edit in OS/2 than the plain "DOS" icon.

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CENTER.S
185 bytes This macro centers (by scrolling up or down) the cursor line in the window.

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DATEMC.ZIP
17225 bytes Package of Multi-Edit (Multiedit Software) macros for date arithmetic, including Julian/Gregorian conversion, days between dates, formatted date strings, and number-to-word conversions. Date formats, word strings, etc. are defined separately to allow for easy locality and preference customization as well as non-English language and non-Gregorian calendar support.