... You get the entire line, find cannot return a portion of a line. so it will return 4 :abc 12345 12732 abc@... Try this - it looks for a space...
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Francis Leggett
the-leggett-lab@...
Apr 14, 2001 6:09 pm
Hi all; I would like to write a Batch file (if possible) to be called from my Autoexec.bat file. Purpose: to run a HTML file that displays some Animated GIF...
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Michael Marquart
micm@...
Apr 14, 2001 6:47 pm
start /max file.html ... Did you use the short filename?...
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Michael Marquart
micm@...
Apr 14, 2001 8:27 pm
... Of course this only works in the GUI as it starts up the registered broswer. You could add a shortcut to the startup group to use this method. ... If you...
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Rosilyn Carroll
rosilyn.carroll@...
Apr 16, 2001 2:46 pm
Hi I have this problem also. Although my clients are running NT and 2000 clients. The users do not have the local permission to set local computer date and...
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Alexander_B._Frog
vux@...
Apr 17, 2001 12:07 pm
Hello Rosilyn, Monday, April 16, 2001, you wrote: You can use NT/2K AT scheduler. This service is usually log on to a system account thus it has proper rights...
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Rakitin, Jason
jrakitin@...
Apr 17, 2001 4:50 pm
Hello, Just wondering if someone might be able to offer some advice on a complex .bat script. I need to rename a bunch of file in a dir (all have filenames ...
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Michael Marquart
micm@...
Apr 17, 2001 5:36 pm
I don't quite understand what your query is... ren *.* *.bak will rename the files....
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tnjazzgrass@...
Apr 19, 2001 5:49 pm
Hello everyone, Just found this group and hope someone out there can help me! I scanned through the archives and didn't find anything that answered my...
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Michael Marquart
micm@...
Apr 19, 2001 6:41 pm
... Which OS? ... Modify the properties for the batch file and select close on exit or use CLS as the last line....
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tnjazzgrass@...
Apr 19, 2001 7:16 pm
... It depends. Could be run locally, in which case it would likely be Win98, or it could be run on our network, where it would be Windows 2000. If the...
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Michael Marquart
micm@...
Apr 19, 2001 7:46 pm
... This should work in the US and countries with a similar date format, and all version of Windows I would think. Finetune for the desired variable. ... ...
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Engineer_Sandheinrich...
Apr 22, 2001 5:06 am
There are many resources here at this web site for time and date functions. http://www.jsiinc.com/reghack.htm Schuyler Sandheinrich Room 5715 Florida Power &...
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Rod Green
carrycraft@...
Apr 23, 2001 9:21 pm
How do you change the size of a command.com window buffer in Win98SE? I am running some batch commands that scroll off the screen, and I don't have a scroll...
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Michael Marquart
micm@...
Apr 24, 2001 1:00 pm
You can't. The next best thing is to use command /c batchfile.bat parameters >tempfile.txt and view the tempfile.txt after the batch has run....
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paul494949@...
Apr 24, 2001 6:22 pm
Does anyone know how I can save/remember the user name and password for a novell login? Can this be done with a batch file or possibly a few command lines in...
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Michael Keele
mkeele@...
Apr 24, 2001 9:46 pm
The Novell login is designed not to allow you to do this. Even back in the old DOS days, you could not push a password into the prompt through redirection....
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Michael Keele
mkeele@...
Apr 24, 2001 9:48 pm
There are also little utilities such as backscrl.com (I used this in the old DOS world) which are TSR's and will allow you to use hotkeys to scroll up & down. ...
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Kenneth C Mazie
kcmazie@...
Apr 24, 2001 10:48 pm
I hate to argue but I used to constantly use a DOS redirect to push a password into a Novell logon. All you need to do is reference a text file in the...
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Patrick Dylan Donahue
dylan@...
Apr 25, 2001 4:49 am
Hi Paul, You can do this (at least in the versions of Novell I use), although it is very insecure. Whet you need to do is create a file that contains the ...
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Rusty Mullin
rustylives@...
Apr 26, 2001 7:52 pm
Hi Everyone, Does anyone know how to fix this: I have a batch file that uses NT's xcopy command with the /d switch. Unfortunately, this switch does not work as...
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Kenneth C Mazie
kcmazie@...
Apr 26, 2001 9:23 pm
This will get you the date and time if you want as batch variables....... ... FOR /F "TOKENS=1,2*" %%A IN ('DATE/T39;) DO SET DATE=%%B SET DATE=%DATE:/=-% FOR /F...
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Rusty Mullin
rustylives@...
Apr 26, 2001 9:41 pm
Mr. Mazie, Thank You for your input. My problem is this though. I need the date from a text file to be picked up, not the current date. I guess a better way to...
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Kenneth C Mazie
kcmazie@...
Apr 27, 2001 4:58 pm
Here's a little routine I found at "http://home7.inet.tele.dk/batfiles/main/batricks.htm". I believe it will do what you want. . Get input from file into...
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paul grimes
paul494949@...
Apr 27, 2001 6:08 pm
Any way I can get a little more detailed "how to" on that? Paul Grimes ... Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com...
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mkeele@...
Apr 27, 2001 7:21 pm
Paul, the method discussed only works for a DOS based login and is as follows: create a text file that includes just the user's password. For example pwd.txt ...
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John Ross
jvross@...
Apr 30, 2001 12:09 am
Hi Batch World Members, When I use my Internet Explorer 5.50 using this link: http://www.lotto749.com/ I get the bellow error. Could somebody tell me why am I...
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dllucas313@...
Apr 30, 2001 11:02 am
In a message dated 4/29/01 5:09:59 PM Pacific Daylight Time, jvross@... writes: << http://www.lotto749.com/ >> Yeah stop going to the site. And stop...
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Robert McCann
rmccann@...
Apr 30, 2001 6:17 pm
In the chance that this is not a SPAM, the problem was due to a internal server, this is in most case's due to a database tracking fault. It has been...
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Raz Goren - StarBand ...
raz.goren@...
Apr 30, 2001 6:22 pm
Is there a way to read a *.sys file or *.dll file version using a simple batch file or script ? It needs to run on W2K/Me/W98 Raz...