cst_search

cst_search searches the current header file, cheadcst.dat, for a string.

Example

Windows

The string must be placed on the command line in quotes. For example:

>cstsearch "ibm"
>echo off
                                 Compustat Headers
 GVKEY PERMNO DNUM CNUM   CIC SMBL    Company Name                     ANN/QTR range
             N:\DATA\IEEELIT\CS9612\CHEADCST.DAT
5822   901922 6172 449220 003 IBM1    IBM CREDIT CORP                 82-95 82.1-96.3
6066   12490  3570 459200 101 IBM     IBM INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP 50-95 62.1-96.3