I was reading a Fidonet message area and a participant (Jasen Betts) had this technique to extract the extension from a filename - Neil could use this in his...
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karenlee29@...
Nov 7, 2000 1:57 pm
I have asked this question before but I was not sure of the answer. you have a folder: I:\fonpdtan within that folder are files F4567890.200 F5462222.200 You...
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Michael Marquart
micm@...
Nov 7, 2000 4:16 pm
On Tue, 07 Nov 2000 08:54:23 -0500 Subject: [BATCH WORLD] Zip files within a folder ... If you are not sure of the answer, then post a follow up question. ...
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Kenneth C Mazie
kcmazie@...
Nov 7, 2000 4:47 pm
Try this, it assumes you are using NT. This batch will generate a list of the files in your "I:\fonpdtan" folder then reads the list one line at a time and...
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Jorgealbertz@...
Nov 7, 2000 5:23 pm
I need to write a batch file that uses fc to compare any 2 files. This part I understand (fc %1 %2), but what I don't get is the part where I have to provide...
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Michael Marquart
micm@...
Nov 7, 2000 7:09 pm
On Tue, 07 Nov 2000 17:23:07 -0000 Subject: [BATCH WORLD] fc in a batch file. ... If using Win9x you need to use this construct, as fc does not return ...
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Mystic Drake84
mystic_drake84@...
Nov 7, 2000 7:43 pm
I know thers a way to change the color of the text and background in a dosprompt (or dos itself) under win98 (or 9x) using a batch file. How do i do it. ...
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Mystic Drake84
mystic_drake84@...
Nov 7, 2000 7:45 pm
I know thers a way to change the color of the text and background in a dosprompt (or dos itself) under win98 (or 9x) using a batch file. How do i do it. ...
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Michael Marquart
micm@...
Nov 7, 2000 8:26 pm
On Tue, 07 Nov 2000 11:43:35 PST Subject: [BATCH WORLD] Changing the color in dos ... Load ANSI.SYS in your c:\config.sys file and reboot. Then use the prompt...
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bobb@...
Nov 7, 2000 9:56 pm
... in [snip] First like Mic says make sure ansi.sys is listed in your config.sys My config.sys looks like this, as an example: device=c:\windows\setver.exe ...
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marsurlang@...
Nov 7, 2000 10:16 pm
I need to create a batch file that will automatically delete an NT directory that has log files in it at a set time and date each month. When I write a batch...
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Lamar Morris
LamarMorris@...
Nov 7, 2000 10:37 pm
You can do a couple of things here. From inside the directory you can do ECHO Y|DEL *.* or from outside the directory you can do ECHO Y|deltree (very dangerous...
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Harry Lee Langley
marsurlang@...
Nov 8, 2000 12:05 am
Thank you, I will give that a try! Harry L ... From: Lamar Morris [mailto:LamarMorris@...] Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 5:37 PM To:...
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MMayhem
MysticMayhem@...
Nov 8, 2000 12:47 am
I got a text file with a list of directorys in it. ex. c:\program files\..... and im using for loop like this: for /F %I in (c:\dir.txt) do @echo %I but this...
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Jorgealbertz@...
Nov 8, 2000 2:39 am
Thanks to Michael for replying so quick to my previous post. I tried using the batch file he wrote (DOS) but it didn't work. I need to simply use fc to...
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Michael Marquart
micm@...
Nov 8, 2000 1:33 pm
On Wed, 08 Nov 2000 02:39:18 -0000 Subject: [BATCH WORLD] fc - batch file ... My earlier post was written for binary file compare output, and I did not test it...
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Harry Lee Langley
marsurlang@...
Nov 8, 2000 2:55 pm
Thank you... ... From: MMayhem [mailto:MysticMayhem@...] Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 7:47 PM To: batchworld@egroups.com Subject: [BATCH WORLD]...
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Raz Goren - StarBand ...
raz.goren@...
Nov 8, 2000 3:50 pm
How do I run an installation of an inf file in a batch file on Win Me. I tried (http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q164/7/87.asp and other links...
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Raz Goren - StarBand ...
raz.goren@...
Nov 8, 2000 4:03 pm
How do I run an installation of an inf file in a batch file on Win Me. I tried (http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q164/7/87.asp and other links...
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kconklin@...
Nov 8, 2000 4:16 pm
Mic, I like your file compare batch. What would I need to change to compare Binary as opposed to ASCII? Kathy...
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D Young
dyoung1234@...
Nov 8, 2000 4:16 pm
For NT 4.0, this is the format I use. RD /S /Q c:\"Directory Name" (if you have long file names with spaces in them, you need to enclose the directory name in...
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Kenneth C Mazie
kcmazie@...
Nov 8, 2000 4:38 pm
Well for starters you will need to use %%I instead of %I. The variable will not get passed correctly unless you do and you'll get an error. Try adding the...
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Michael Marquart
micm@...
Nov 8, 2000 6:50 pm
On Wed, 8 Nov 2000 11:14:09 -0500 Subject: [BATCH WORLD] fc - batch file ... Not a lot has changed Kathy... here it is. You may want to remove the "|more" if...
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Raz Goren - StarBand ...
raz.goren@...
Nov 8, 2000 6:57 pm
Found the solution myself , That's what is needed : RUNDLL.EXE SETUPX.DLL,InstallHinfSection DefaultInstall 132 C:\temp\aaaa.INF Raz ... From: Raz Goren -...
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Jorge Albertz
Jorgealbertz@...
Nov 8, 2000 9:59 pm
Thanks for the quick reply. I tried it and it didn't really work. I guess I was somewhat vague, so I'll go into a little more detail. First, I'm using DOS....
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MMayhem
MysticMayhem@...
Nov 8, 2000 11:46 pm
Ok i switched from using %I to %%I and this happend.. BTW im using windows 2000. C:\>for /F %%I in (c:\dir.txt) do @echo %%I %%I was unexpected at this time. ...
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karenlee29@...
Nov 9, 2000 2:41 pm
Thank you so much for answering my questions on zipping files within a folder (using a batch file). In addition to the zipping, I also added a line that would...
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Michael Marquart
micm@...
Nov 9, 2000 3:12 pm
On Thu, 09 Nov 2000 09:40:05 -0500 Subject: [BATCH WORLD] FTP within a batch ... I really don't know as I haven't FTP'd from the command line, but I've ...
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Lamar Morris
LamarMorris@...
Nov 9, 2000 3:53 pm
Lamar Morris wrote: This is how I do an ftp from a batch file. U:\>ftp dmos2 Connected to dmos2.de.sc.ti.com. 220 dmos2 Microsoft FTP Service (Version 4.0). ...
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Michael Marquart
micm@...
Nov 9, 2000 4:34 pm
On Thu, 09 Nov 2000 09:52:53 -0600 Subject: Re: [BATCH WORLD] FTP within a batch Lamar Morris <LamarMorris@...> wrote: Where's the batch file Lamar?...
