I have the UNC path to a bunch of PST files and I'm trying to pull off the size of the files. Is there a way using the dir cmd and some other script to append...
Garry Thanks for this it's given me something to build on which is what I wanted. ... __________________________________________________________________ Switch...
Macro Development seams more complicated to work with then batch files... ... From: <batchworld@yahoogroups.com> To: <batchworld@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday,...
Hi, A simple echo is all you need to let them know that something is happening. What you choose to tell them is entirely up to you - ie. you can have a counter...
While my batch file is running, I would like to give the user some kind of assurance that everything's running ok. I've got one right now that takes about 10...
Hi, I am totally new to any form of programming of any kind, but I have a need for a batch file. I have a text file that is saved to and perodically written to...
Hi guys, For Windows XP, I'd like to put into a batch file the following query Check if a machine obtained an ip address If yes success, if no try to renew... ...
Maybe I'm just being greedy, but I need to zip the entire contents of a directory More specifically, C:\work\HOME\ACT\EC\DATA\INQUIRY ( 5-25 files ), then be...
Hello all, I have a lot of files in the directory c:\temp. Some of them have the filename like this: CL00XYZ.zip For each of these files I'd like to print...
Is there a way to get the entire command entered on the command line by the user? If I have a batch file called "HEY", for example, and the user types the...
I thought defrag came as part of the standard default install on win2k. I thought it was listed as dfrgntfs.exe and dfrgfat.exe on win2k. Lamar _____ From:...
hello all, I hope that you may be able to help me out a little... I am new to a company, and have not worked direct in IT for a few years, so the cobwebs have...
Hi Everyone, I have to create a DOS batch process of Visual source safe maintenance. Can someone tell me the steps for that specifically the analyze window. ...
Garry, ... You could create a 4DOS alias that does what you want. In it's simplest form: alias RENDAT=do x in %1 %+ ren %x %@name[%1]%@filedate[%x].%@ext[%x] ...
Awn, Since you didn't specify the OS you are using I will assume Win2k or WinXP. This was tested under Win2k and WinXP. It edits the name of files in the...
Hello, I'm new to writing batch job. I would like to rename all files from a directory to its current filename with date stamp. For example: Existing filename:...
Hi, the official download location for 4DOS v. 7.50, newly declared freeware by it's author Rex Conn, is ftp://jpsoft.com/4dos/4dos750.exe For those of you new...
Hey, I'm just wonder what editor you guys are using... could it be Notepad? I'm currently in the process of finishing a batch file developement environment...
From http://www.jpsoft.com/4dosdes.htm After August 23, 2004, 4DOS will be available as a free, unsupported product. (Technical support will be available for...
Hi again guys... well thanks to all who answered my first question.. im sure i can work it into my application. another quick question: i need a way to get...
I'm new to this batch stuff, I had a brief exposure to it in school. And now I find that I needed to pay attention more.. :) Here is my problem. I need a...
Guys or gals I need a little quick help. I have a emergency copy job I need to run. It will step through a directory named Mm2kdata (there are ~400,000...
Thanks for the input, I'll modify as suggested an try it. Lamar _____ From: John Zeman [mailto:john041650@...] Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 4:39 PM ...
All: Looking for a way to search a file for a keyword(s) and display however many following lines of text as may be until I enocunter '***' Example entry *** ...
Hello Everyone! OK... now I am trying to write a batch file that can return the current drive letter (and only the letter) so i can use the SET command to put...
Hello everyone, Does anyone know of any utility or does anyone have some code for a batch file that can convert word docs to a text file? I have a microsoft...
Lamar, Can you show us some or all of the code producing the output? Ken Mazie ... From: Morris, Lamar [mailto:LamarMorris@...] Sent: Friday, August 06,...
