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Hi! I am looking for a script that creates one folder for me. The folders under the root are named: ./myfolder001 ./myfolder002 ./myfolder003 I need a script that automatically dete...
I would like to move all data older than a specific date (in effect archiving off data) I thought it might be possible to do it in xcopy, but i am not sure of the switches i would need to u...
I have a laptop running Windows 2000 Professional that I'd like to add a bootable DOS partition to.  I'm prepared to change the current partition using Partition Magic.  I have a 400 MB drive ...
I have a file containing upload text files.  (E:\Upload\LDR Journal\) The amount of upload text files can vary on any given day.  The files are placed in the folder as gljrnl.txt, gljrnl1.t...
I'm trying to upgrade my bios from a cd-rw. I used nero to create a bootable dos cd and had nero add the bios files. While I'm in windows explorer, all the CD shows is the files i added which ...
Hello Please note that this is not a homework, I'm studing ms dos and I got stock. I opened the note pad and typed echo %9 %8 %7 %6 %5 %4 %3 %2 %1 %0 and saved it to  reverse.bat. ...
I am trying to set up a script that checks the disk space on a machine, and if the disk space on C is sufficient to my needs, copies a file down, and if not, copy the file to the D Drive. S...
I have a bunch of duplicate files and need to delete the duplicates to free up space. I want to do this in DOS because I cant take the time to manually look through every directory and find th...
I am new to batch files. i tried with the find commands. and i got the results also. but i need a formated result 1.Write a batch file to search a string in the contents of all the files...
I have 100 files, named in this fashion: 2007_hh_00.srt 2007_hh_01.srt ... 2007_hh_99.srt I want to concatenate them into a single file, maintaining the sequential order.  I am doing th...
I'm trying to develop a loop to prompt the user for "nFiles" many filenames, then proceed through a loop n number of times. The loop should ask for a filename (with no extension), then write e...
Hi folks, Searched for "split", "divide", "separate" and couldn't find anything close to what i need. I'm new to the DOS environment and have only written some minor scripts at work. I've f...
if i have one vbs file and one batch file . both are changing registry value. which file execute faster and use less cpu and memory.
Hi Experts, I have not had a great deal of experience in ftp commands, and I am trying to use a scheduled task to download *.vps files from a remote ftp server and copying them locally to m...
I have a windos batch file, .bat, and I want to echo out the > symbol. I have tried various options to: echo > echo ">" echo /> ... I just can't get it to work. Thanks
hello, i am trying to uninstall a software package. there are currently two different version in our production environment so there are two different GUIDs that i need to reference in my s...
I am trying to create a static IP and port forwarding. I was following steps from: http://www.portforward.com/networking/static-xp.htm In step 3 it says enter ipconfig /all and hit enter an...
I'm having an issue using \\computer\c$ from the run prompt However, I can map the drive to the C$ of that computer no problem. There is currently a hundred or so computers with this iss...
I'm trying to get a startup script for vibestreamer on one of our servers to work right.  Whenever someone logs into the server or logs the last person out the program stops running. It is ...