Hi, Batch World is an interactive mailing list whose members exchange ideas and offer help on batch file issues of all kinds. Batch programmers and...
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Dusty Harkleroad
dusty_harkleroad@...
Mar 6, 2000 6:31 pm
after a batch file completes how can it be closed upon completion? I have tried to enter an exit command at the end of the batch without results. Lewis...
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Gord Braun
gbraun@...
Mar 8, 2000 7:56 pm
Hi everybody, four bodies to be exact. :) That's how many there are on the list so far. I hope you'll all stick around. This list is new and needs time to...
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Kann, Jim
Jim.Kann@...
Mar 8, 2000 8:09 pm
Does anyone know how to redirect "standard error"? Here is what I need to do... c:>some-program.exe > logfile.txt The problem is that only print statements...
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Gord Braun
gbraun@...
Mar 10, 2000 5:28 pm
Hi. Have you tried using double signs? Like this, >> Shot in the dark. Hope it helps. Good luck. Gord...
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Gord Braun
gbraun@...
Mar 11, 2000 6:08 pm
Would anyone care to try this batch file, and maybe improve on it? You need the DOS version of PKZIP (2.04g or 2.5) in order to use this batch file. @ECHO OFF...
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Jim
pagej97@...
Mar 11, 2000 8:37 pm
I need to stick the contents of a simple text file into an Environment Variable. The text file's contents would probably be something as simple as a single...
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Michael Druett
pcspeak@...
Mar 12, 2000 11:12 pm
G'day Jim. I have never been able to do it. I was a BIG supporter of 'echo mail' and batch files on BBS until the www took over. No-one to my knowledge has...
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Gord Braun
gbraun@...
Mar 16, 2000 2:12 am
Hi folks. This is another one of those batch files I built which could stand improvement (hint!). It requires two support programs: pkzip (DOS version 2.04g...
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Gord Braun
gbraun@...
Mar 17, 2000 10:31 pm
Hi. Based on the example you gave, a batch file like this would work: @echo off COPY c:\mrop-alpha\test.mdb c:\mrop\ @EXIT If you wanted to copy all files...
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Gord Braun
gbraun@...
Mar 19, 2000 11:00 pm
Hi. Anybody want to try this one, improve or expand on it, or whatever? I was working on it today and wanted to show it off. Compared to a lot of other...
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Gord Braun
gbraun@...
Mar 23, 2000 5:31 pm
Hi. I got this one out of a DOS World magazine a few years ago. I rarely use it these days but others might get mileage out of it. Enjoy. @ECHO OFF LFNFOR...
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Laurence
batfiles@...
Mar 24, 2000 10:02 am
"jim" <pagej9-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/batchworld/?start=7 ... There are several ways to accomplish this in pure batch. ...
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Gord Braun
gbraun@...
Mar 24, 2000 9:11 pm
More files I got from DOS World. They list (LP.BAT), append (NP.BAT), and restore (OP.BAT) the path statement. Enjoy. LP.BAT @ECHO OFF ECHO. ECHO The...
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Gord Braun
gbraun@...
Mar 25, 2000 1:21 am
Hi. Here's one I put on the page today. What I'd like to see is a way of doing warm and cold reboots with this method, say, by using the RUNDLL32 approach....
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Keith Thompson
Katman01@...
Mar 25, 2000 5:06 pm
I'm running Win98 OEM and have a stituation where I have two hardware profiles. One is for my SCSI scanner card and the other is for a Parallel to SCSI driver...
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Gord Braun
gbraun@...
Mar 28, 2000 1:50 am
Hello, all you batty people. :) Though I've worked on this file extensively, I can't remember if I came up with the core lines or not. In any case, I submit...
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Craig Fleming
craigf@...
Mar 29, 2000 3:36 am
Can anyone give me a batch file that can capture a printer port on a workstation running under a novell network....
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Presciliano dos Santo...
presciliano@...
Apr 5, 2000 5:25 pm
Take it ! @echo off if "%1x"=="x" goto usage if "%2x"=="x" goto lpt1 capture q=%1 l=%2 nb nff >nul goto end lpt1: capture q=%1 l=1 nb nff >nul goto end usage: ...
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Ernie Winters
ewinters@...
Apr 9, 2000 3:05 am
Hi there! This is my first time here at Batch World and I am interested in learning how to program in batch. For instance.... I would like to create batch file...
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Presciliano dos Santo...
presciliano@...
Apr 11, 2000 12:50 pm
Try using this two small batches. If you want more than 9 files in backup directory, just increment the loop, e.g.: for %%1 in (01 ... 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15...
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Presciliano dos Santo...
presciliano@...
Apr 11, 2000 12:58 pm
Ops. There was an error in the previous COPYAUTO.BAT. The line copy c:\autoexec.bat d:\backup\autoexec.00%1 should be copy c:\autoexec.bat...
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nanoo@...
Apr 13, 2000 9:31 pm
I am looking for a way to use a batch file to fire off an executable, allow the executable to run, then "listen" for when the program closes. Once the program...
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Presciliano dos Santo...
presciliano@...
Apr 14, 2000 11:17 am
Does your executable return a errorlevel ? Try this code: REM LISTEN.BAT yourexec.exe if errorlevel 2 goto action2 if errorlevel 1 goto action1 if errorlevel 0...
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Michael Eisner
mike_e1950@...
Apr 14, 2000 3:33 pm
PROBLEM: I have developed several programs in MS Access that need to be updated on a daily basis by the users using a batch file. Some of the users are not...
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embdx@...
Apr 16, 2000 4:23 pm
i do digitizing for embroidery the program has a batch program that converts the files from epf (expanded picture file) to jpeg but i have to open each one...
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ewinters
ewinters@...
Apr 17, 2000 3:30 am
I am not sure if I can help, but if you send me 3-6 different epf files I'll see if ThumbsPlus can view them. If so then ThumbsPlus might be what your looking...
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jbias@...
Apr 18, 2000 3:50 pm
Hey guys Anyone know of a way to terminate NT services from a bat file? Jason...
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Larry Piegza
piegz@...
Apr 18, 2000 4:52 pm
In the past, I know I have stopped the spooler service using: net stop spooler to restart: net start spooler don't know if that helps....
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Laurence
batfiles@...
Apr 20, 2000 12:06 pm
... to ... of ... & ... One way to accomplish this is to xcopy with the /d (date) switch all files to an empty directory. This will only copy files the same...
