How to specify notepad text file location when opened through the command file
If I run the commands below the first one opens a notepad text file in a maximized notepad window. …
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Windows Batch
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The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Powershell
One of the most heavily touted new features of Windows Vista, Windows 2008 and Windows 7 has been …
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Xpdf - PDFtoText - Convert PDF Files to Plain Text Files
This third video of my Xpdf series discusses and demonstrates the PDFtoText utility, which converts …
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Modify .csv file via script
Not sure possible or not but worth a try. I have a file 'source.csv'. It's a ^ delimited file. I …
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Batch script to HTA script
I have a batch script that I use that works well, but I am wanting to convert it into a HTA script …
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Get file name, modified date and path for all files and sub files
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Could someone help me with creating a batch script to get the files name, file path and
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Output directory of parent folders and subfolders of a network drive
Hello- I am requesting assistance with generating a directory listing of parent folders and
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shell script / bat : how replace string having special chars using sed or other option in unix.
how to replace string below - example with
how to simply this process using shell script or batch …
how to simply this process using shell script or batch …
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Sort command for wmic used in a batch script
Hey Experts. Wasn't sure if this was even possible with a batch file so if the answer is no, that
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Enable BitLocker via Command Line
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I recently joined a company that doesnt have any encryption enabled.
I'd like to enable
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AutoHotkey - Getting Started
AutoHotkey is an excellent, free, open source programming/scripting language for Windows. It started out as a keyboard/mouse macros product, but has expanded into a robust language. This article provides an introduction to it, with links to additional resources for EE members who want to learn more.
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In Windows 10, how do I automate multiple file creation based on contents of a file (plus an extension I will specify)
I have a text file with the following entries:
I am looking for a free utility or built-in
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window script-winscp
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I have written a script which downloads files from server to folders based on file name. It is …
I have written a script which downloads files from server to folders based on file name. It is …
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Batch file to copy folders/files with very long paths (how to automatically reduce path lengths?)
I created a batch file to synchronize the multiple "\packaged" folders in multiple directories
In
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How to use the Windows Task Scheduler - An Introduction
The Task Scheduler is a powerful tool that is built into Windows. It allows you to schedule …
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Scheduling a .bat file
.bat file:
:: Get FTP files ECHO OFF CLS rem ECHO Getting FTP files... rem "C:\Program …
:: Get FTP files ECHO OFF CLS rem ECHO Getting FTP files... rem "C:\Program …
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Create Scheduled Task "Run only when user is logged in" Not Working
Creating a scheduled task using bat script command:
SCHTASKS /Create /RU "user" /RP "password" /TN …
SCHTASKS /Create /RU "user" /RP "password" /TN …
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How to copu batch file to a network location
I have a table with these fields
document_id, document_source_patch, document_destination …
document_id, document_source_patch, document_destination …
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EXE Run When Clicked But Not on Scheduled Task
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I have a .exe that is stored in C:\BCP\scripts\setup.exe, which runs on a Windows Server 2012 …
I have a .exe that is stored in C:\BCP\scripts\setup.exe, which runs on a Windows Server 2012 …
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Batch files are text files containing a script of commands that are executed by the command interpreter on DOS, OS/2 and Windows systems. Most commonly, they are used to perform a series of functions that are repeated -- copying a set of files created daily with one step, for example.