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If I have divined your issue correctly, Marc56us is on target.

I suggest you review the documentation.


1) Section: General Libraries, Console, second paragraph. I quote:

If your program is intended to be a pure console application (i.e. not a GUI application which sometimes opens a console ...

There's a rather nice compare (and more) software product out there called 'Beyond Compare'. It's not free, but it's pretty strong.

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Backwards... let's me segue to Dartmouth Basic on the Dartmouth Time Sharing System.

In my senility I can still see bits of it. The Teletype 33 ASR terminal, with a big ol' roll of lousy paper, foam cups for the telephone ...

...further and fwiw

The application, Audacity, can do this and is open source and cross platform.

I just confirmed that it works at level 2.0.6 on my Win7 64 system.

Have you looked into "Key Word In Context" (aka: KWIC) indexing?

If that's of interest, I'd point you to the Wikipedia article. I seem to recall some OpenSource/Free (think GNU and others) utilities to produce permuted indexes and concordances. There's also an example in the awk book (isbn: 978 ...