diff --git a/bin/stressComponents b/bin/stressComponents
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+#!/bin/sh
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# ========= |
+# \\ / F ield | OpenFOAM: The Open Source CFD Toolbox
+# \\ / O peration |
+# \\ / A nd | Copyright (C) 2016-2017 OpenFOAM Foundation
+# \\/ M anipulation |
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# License
+# This file is part of OpenFOAM.
+#
+# OpenFOAM is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+# under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# OpenFOAM is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+# ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
+# for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with OpenFOAM. If not, see .
+#
+# Script
+# stressComponents
+#
+# Description
+# Script to suggest using the new "-postProcess" solver option.
+#
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+Script=${0##*/}
+
+echo $Script "has been superceded by the -postProcess solver option:"
+echo " -funcs '(R components(turbulenceProperties:R))'"
+echo "e.g."
+echo "simpleFoam -postProcess -funcs '(R components(turbulenceProperties:R))'"
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/bin/wallGradU b/bin/wallGradU
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+#!/bin/sh
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# ========= |
+# \\ / F ield | OpenFOAM: The Open Source CFD Toolbox
+# \\ / O peration |
+# \\ / A nd | Copyright (C) 2017 OpenFOAM Foundation
+# \\/ M anipulation |
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# License
+# This file is part of OpenFOAM.
+#
+# OpenFOAM is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+# under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# OpenFOAM is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+# ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
+# for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with OpenFOAM. If not, see .
+#
+# Script
+# wallGradU
+#
+# Description
+# Script to suggest using the new "postProcess" utility.
+#
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+Script=${0##*/}
+
+echo $Script "has been superceded by the postProcess utility:"
+echo " postProcess -func 'grad(U)'"
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/bin/wdot b/bin/wdot
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index 0000000000..8e66e1cadf
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+++ b/bin/wdot
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+#!/bin/sh
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# ========= |
+# \\ / F ield | OpenFOAM: The Open Source CFD Toolbox
+# \\ / O peration |
+# \\ / A nd | Copyright (C) 2017 OpenFOAM Foundation
+# \\/ M anipulation |
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# License
+# This file is part of OpenFOAM.
+#
+# OpenFOAM is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+# under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# OpenFOAM is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+# ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
+# for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with OpenFOAM. If not, see .
+#
+# Script
+# wdot
+#
+# Description
+# Script to suggest using the new "postProcess" utility.
+#
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+Script=${0##*/}
+
+echo $Script "has been superceded by the postProcess utility:"
+echo "postProcess -func XiReactionRate"
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------