diff --git a/profoil-gfortran.bat b/profoil-gfortran.bat
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+@echo off
+setlocal
+
+echo Creating directories if they do not exist...
+if not exist test md test
+if not exist temp md temp
+
+echo Navigating to temp directory...
+cd temp || (echo Failed to change directory to temp & exit /b 1)
+
+echo Deleting specific files in temp directory...
+del /S /Q *.o
+del /S /Q *.f
+del /S /Q *.inc
+
+echo Navigating back to parent directory...
+cd .. || (echo Failed to change directory to parent & exit /b 1)
+
+echo Copying necessary files to temp directory...
+copy "*.f" "temp/" || (echo Failed to copy *.f files & exit /b 1)
+copy "PROFOIL.INC" "temp/" || (echo Failed to copy PROFOIL.INC & exit /b 1)
+
+echo Navigating to temp directory...
+cd temp || (echo Failed to change directory to temp & exit /b 1)
+
+echo Compiling .f files...
+for %%f in (*.f) do (
+    echo Compiling %%f...
+    gfortran -c "%%f" -o "%%~nf.o"
+    if errorlevel 1 (
+        echo Errors compiling %%f
+        exit /b 1
+    )
+)
+
+echo Linking object files to create executable...
+gfortran -o profoil *.o
+if errorlevel 1 (
+    echo Errors linking object files
+    exit /b 1
+)
+
+echo Cleaning up object and source files...
+del /S /Q *.o
+del /S /Q *.f
+del /S /Q *.INC
+
+echo Moving executable to test directory...
+move /Y profoil.exe ../test || (echo Failed to move profoil.exe & exit /b 1)
+
+echo Navigating back to parent directory...
+cd .. || (echo Failed to change directory to parent & exit /b 1)
+
+echo Removing temp directory...
+rmdir /S /Q temp
+
+cd test
+if not exist results-gfortran md results-gfortran
+cd
+
+echo %DATE% %TIME% > "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+echo %DATE% %TIME% > "results-gfortran/profoil_test_short.txt"
+echo %DATE% %TIME% > "results-gfortran/profoil_test_tra.txt"
+
+set TRAFILE=profoil_tra.txt
+
+for %%F in (*.in) do (
+    copy /Y %%F profoil.in
+    @REM this line of code below doesn't output the .tra file and .dump file
+    @REM only the .dmp and the fort.number file
+    @REM need some modification since MS-DOS doesn't have tee command like UNIX
+    profoil.exe > profoil_out.txt
+    echo ************************************            >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+    echo Running file: %%F                               >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+    echo ************************************            >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+    echo.                                                >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+    type profoil.in >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt" || (echo Failed to locate profoil.in & exit /b 1)
+    echo.                                                >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+    echo ************************************            >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+    echo Output from file: %%F                           >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+    echo ************************************            >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+    type profoil_out.txt >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt" || (echo Failed to locate profoil_out.txt & exit /b 1)
+    echo.                                                >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+    echo ============================================    >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+    echo Dump File: %%F                                  >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+    echo ============================================    >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+    echo.                                                >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+    type profoil.dump >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt" || (echo Failed to locate profoil.dump)                                
+    echo.                                                >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+    echo ============================================    >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+    echo Coordinates: %%F                                >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+    echo ============================================    >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+    echo.                                                >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+    type fort.95 >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt" || (echo Failed to locate fort.95 & exit /b 1)   
+    echo.                                                >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt"
+
+    echo ============================================    >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_short.txt"
+    echo Dump File: %%F                                  >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_short.txt"
+    echo ============================================    >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_short.txt"
+    echo.                                                >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_short.txt"
+    type profoil.dmp >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_short.txt" || (echo Failed to locate profoil.dmp & exit /b 1) 
+    echo.                                                >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_short.txt"
+    echo ============================================    >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_short.txt"
+    echo Coordinates: %%F                                >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_short.txt"
+    echo ============================================    >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_short.txt"
+    echo.                                                >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_short.txt"
+    type fort.95 >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_long.txt" || (echo Failed to locate fort.95 & exit /b 1) 
+    echo.                                                >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_short.txt"
+
+    @REM the .tra files doesn't exist currently need some modification
+
+    if exist %TRAFILE% (
+        echo ************************************    >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_tra.txt"
+        echo Running file: %%F                       >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_tra.txt"
+        echo ************************************    >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_tra.txt"
+        echo.                                        >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_tra.txt"
+        echo ************************************    >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_tra.txt"
+        echo Output from file: profoil_tra.txt       >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_tra.txt"
+        echo Eppler style output                     >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_tra.txt"
+        echo ************************************    >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_tra.txt"
+        echo.                                        >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_tra.txt"
+        type profoil_tra.txt                         >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_tra.txt"
+        echo.                                        >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_tra.txt"
+        echo ************************************    >> "results-gfortran/profoil_test_tra.txt"
+    )
+
+    del /S /Q profoil_out.txt
+    del /S /Q profoil_tra.txt
+    del /S /Q profoil.in
+    del /S /Q fort.95
+)
+
+del /S /Q profoil.in
+del /S /Q profoil.dmp
+del /S /Q profoil.vel
+del /S /Q profoil.xy
+del /S /Q profoil_out.txt
+del /S /Q profoil_tra.txt
+del /S /Q fort.20
+del /S /Q fort.30
+del /S /Q fort.50
+del /S /Q fort.70
+del /S /Q fort.80
+del /S /Q fort.90
+del /S /Q fort.95
+
+cd ..
+cd
+echo %DATE% %TIME%
+echo Done.
+endlocal