I'm trying to create a batch file that can create a simple filename.txt file in a secified location. I tried using the "copy con" command but i cant get the batch file to reconize the "cntrl+Z...
We are an insurance agency. We purchased an agency accounting software called AMS Prime in 1997. Though a dos based program, it was designed to operate in both dos and windows 98. When the ...
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I want the month to come as 01, 02, 03 (i.e., all 1 digit nos. should have a 0 affixed before it...)
I have written a FOR loop which does not work please help...
FOR %%mm...
Why Microsoft seems to force default to modified behaviour of facilities is beyond me, but Uncle Bill seems to be richer than me, so it appears to be advantageous.
In my brand-new XP system...
My PC's operating system is win XP. To get into real DOS mode, I boot from a win98 SE boot disk.
But... my keyboard is AZERTY (I'm Belgian). Therefore, I copied de keyb.com driver + keyboard....
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I have a MS-DOS batch script in production to date/time stamp a file name (Thanks to you all!!), but now I need a part 2. I need to find yesterday's date. The reason I need it is...
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I would like to know if it is possible to change the color in the autoexec.bat without passing by the config.sys and the ansi.sys command. I don't want to change my prompt in the aut...
In a batch script I need to run a query which has UTC (seconds elapsed since January 1, 1970) as a part of the "where" clause.
How do I generate this UTC time with in the batch script.
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Does anyone know a batch of some kind or would be willing to make one, that determines if a windir of a REMOTE machine is /WINNT/ or /WINDOWS/ and after it determines which ...
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I have a .bat file on a win2k server that executes a backup and in the backup a .log file is created, and overwrites the one that was there previously. What I need to do is at the b...
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i have a number of subfolders that contain JPG's that are all named differently, i want the batch file to locate each one and rename each one to cover.jpg
Can someone throw toget...
This is driving me nuts, anyone know how do this?
I need a single line DOS command to delete a file if is empty, but it must be able to execute from one command line.
I have the followin...
Check OS type, then differentiate between client and server platforms to only check registry on clients for service pack level ie 2K - SP4, XP - SP1 and NT - SP6 and then run patch accordingly.
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I need a batch file that look in myfile.txt and replace C:\ for C:\\ and D:\ for D:\\
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Dear Sir,
Please provide me a list of all available MSDOS BATCH COMMANDS
I would like to make a menu through batchfile
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Murali
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What i need is a batch file that generate a random number from 0 to 200 and set it to a variable %NUMBER%
I'm attempting to TOGGLE the wireless zero configuration service. If it is on, it should count from the grep. If it is off, it will count a 0 from the grep. That gets read to result.dat. The f...
Email is not an acceptable method of asking questions for this forum.
I hope the one who mailed me a request for this saw my name on PC-Mag, where they do not do requests for assistance, pe...
Can you still buy MSDOS and if so where?
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I am working on Win2k/NT. I have a set of files that are supposed to be identical on two different servers. They have the same file names and directory structure, just two different ...
WinXP Pro is the OS
I have two cd-dvdrom drives, I am going to make a cd which contains some favorite apps and will be installed from a .cmd file from on of the cd-dvd rom. I want to be abl...
I am writing a batch file to automate ghosting drives and running sid changer. I want to add a 5 second delay between the ghost program and the sid changer program and have the option to pres...
I have to run a script on the Windows servers where i can get the following
information. I have list of 500 severs i want to use that list and write a script where i can get following info a...
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I have a txt file like this
string1 <1000>
string2 <1000>
string3 <2000>
string4 <1240>
string5 <4000>
string6 <1000>
What i want in a batch file is i...
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I have a text file that contains names of colors: red, blue, green
I want to create a batch file which contains a loop..
so in the command window I will be able to print ...
