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Windows tricks

I just discovered these today.

1. Win10's SORT.EXE has an uncocumented "/case" option to make it case-sensitive

Code:
d:\data\tcclibrary> (echo b^r^nB^r^nA^r^Na) | sort
A
a
b
B

d:\data\tcclibrary> (echo b^r^nB^r^nA^r^Na) | sort /case
a
A
b
B

2. Win10's SORT.EXE has an undocumented "/unique" option to make it remove duplicate lines (line UNIX's 'sort -u' or 'sort | uniq')

Code:
d:\data\tcclibrary> (echo 1^r^n2^r^n1^r^n2) | sort
1
1
2
2

d:\data\tcclibrary> (echo...

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