Hi, This script has gone through several revs on this board. Now I need to take my existing script (below) and edit it in the follwing ways: Ensure host time...
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Michael Marquart
foxidrive
Dec 6, 2001 12:50 pm
I forgot to remove the debugging lines - try this. @echo off echo filespec$ = "*.txt">temp001.bas echo filetemp$ = "!_~_!.001">>temp001.bas echo fileout$ =...
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Michael Marquart
foxidrive
Dec 6, 2001 12:27 pm
Uses Qbasic.exe & Qbasic.hlp - it's on any Win9x cdrom. I am assuming that prop.txt should ba aligned with the filename above it, and somehow it lost a space. ...
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shivkrish27
Dec 6, 2001 11:58 am
Hi All, i have got some requirement in DOS batch files. i am giving a sample here *************** details of my text files if u give command > "dir *.txt" ...
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Michael Marquart
foxidrive
Dec 6, 2001 11:21 am
That's clever Brian. I'd go with the first version and place the batch someplace else on the path, and have "myfiles.txt" inside the myfiles.txt too. On Wed,...
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b_harnish
Dec 5, 2001 9:35 pm
Sorry forgot to mention that you couldn't have the batch file or the myfiles.txt in the current directory. I've changed it to account for this. NOTE: If there...
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mlerch2002
Dec 5, 2001 8:40 pm
Actually the batch file itself got nuked before it got to the file list. I was hoping to not have someone write the code for me, but after a day of reading...
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b_harnish
Dec 5, 2001 8:28 pm
Here's one way to do it. It deletes all the files in the current directory which do not match anything in the myfiles.txt file (which is in the root dir). ... ...
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Michael Marquart
foxidrive
Dec 5, 2001 6:53 pm
and reboot. Let us know how it goes. On Thu, 06 Dec 2001 04:05:48 +1100, Michael Marquart ... -- Regards, Michael --> Honk if you love peace and quiet....
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Michael Marquart
foxidrive
Dec 5, 2001 5:25 pm
does Windows 2000 still havs system.ini ? try adding this (works in win9x at least) [NonWindowsApp] CommandEnvSize=2048 On Wed, 5 Dec 2001 11:37:51 -0500...
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Patrick Dylan Donahue
p_donahue
Dec 5, 2001 4:55 pm
Hello all, When trying to write a batch file for use in windows 2k I am having problems with out of environment space errors. Under windows 9x there was an...
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Michael Marquart
foxidrive
Dec 5, 2001 3:59 pm
dir /b /a-d /-p>file.txt ... iterate through myfiles.txt placing each item into an environment variable (%item%) type file.txt|find /v "%item%">file.txt goto...
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mlerch2002
Dec 5, 2001 3:41 pm
Thanks Michael, I should have mentioned I can't touch the "good files" in any way. They are open by an application and are highly secure. If I can somehow...
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Michael Marquart
foxidrive
Dec 5, 2001 3:21 pm
The steps I'd use would be: create a temporary directory (%tempdir%) on the same drive place each entry in myfiles.txt in an environment variable (%file%), one...
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Mark Lerch
mlerch2002
Dec 5, 2001 2:18 pm
Hello everyone, I'm new to the list and have been trying to accomplish something with no success. I have a file with a list of files (MyFiles.txt) which I want...
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Nerd Gerl
nerdgerl2000
Dec 4, 2001 9:59 am
Whoops - forgot to tell you one place you can find it - Doh! http://neobasic.freeyellow.com/batguide.txt...
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Nerd Gerl
nerdgerl2000
Dec 4, 2001 9:57 am
I found Terry Newton's text description to be very helpful. I still consider myself a beginner and couldn't have understood what bit I do know without this...
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K_Meinhard@...
Dec 4, 2001 7:36 am
Mike, ... you will find all (and more :-)) that you might want to know about batch at my http://home.t-online.de/home/K_Meinhard/dlinks.htm page. There are...
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Don Oellrich
donoellrich@...
Dec 4, 2001 4:40 am
If you need a DOS 6.22 manual, I have a couple I never opened, that I got just for the licenses. Let me know if you need one. I would be happy to recover...
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Rusty Mullin
rustylives@...
Dec 3, 2001 10:36 pm
Hi All, I purchased Winbatch for a project 3 years ago. It is a fantastic product and I used it to save over $100,000 on 2 projects. I have used it repeatedly...
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Constantin Popovici
constantinpp
Dec 3, 2001 9:31 pm
Salut Kenneth,
Monday, December 03, 2001, 10:09:59 AM, you wrote:
KCM> Yes it is possible. Look into WinBatch. We use it to create
KCM> compiled...
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Kenneth C Mazie
kcmjr
Dec 3, 2001 6:54 pm
Here are a number of good starting points. Make note of other links on these web sites. http://www.robvanderwoude.com/ ...
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Kenneth C Mazie
kcmjr
Dec 3, 2001 6:32 pm
Yes it is possible. Look into WinBatch. We use it to create compiled batch files with embedded files. http://www.winbatch.com/ Ken Mazie MCSE/CNE Kaiser...
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Michael Marquart
foxidrive
Dec 3, 2001 3:00 pm
Here's a good place to start - the Batpower frequently asked questions ftp://64.34.85.9/pub/bfds/batfaq1b.zip and right here is a good place to pose any...
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Gittler, Evan K.
EKGittler@...
Dec 3, 2001 2:50 pm
Your best bet (and what I always recommend) is the Dos 6.0 Upgrade manual. It will teach you the basics, as well as how to do things like labels and menus (and...
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mike_e1969@...
mikee19692001
Dec 3, 2001 2:37 pm
Does anyone know where I can buy or download a book/guide on how to make batch files? I'm a beginner, and I would like to know how to make them. I've tried...
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visualuser@...
visualuser
Dec 3, 2001 1:47 am
Don, I'm not sure what's going on. I did a virus scan and didn't come up with anything. So my reply went to your email account and said there was a virus?...
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Don Oellrich
donoellrich@...
Dec 2, 2001 8:40 pm
Yes, but I like Brian Harnish's answer better than the one I gave. By the way, is everyone else getting virus warnings on email from jvross? ... ...
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Constantin Popovici
constantinpp
Dec 2, 2001 8:07 pm
Hello batchworld,
Can anybody give me a tip whether is it possible (and how!) to
compile a batch file (with a compiler like bat2exe or turbobat,...
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yutenholder@...
yutenholder
Dec 1, 2001 8:18 pm
Hi All: I got almost all software and computer games as well as ebooks/etutorial for IT certification study. You can go to...