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Any vbs or batch script that can be sent to each machine to find and delete any Mp3's. The machine names are in a txt file.

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Any vbs or batch script that can be sent to each machine to find and delete any Mp3's. The …
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The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Powershell

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One of the most heavily touted new features of Windows Vista, Windows 2008 and Windows 7 has been …
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Modify .csv file via script

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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

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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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Windows "Copy" command not working

byBalu G
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Hello, I have the following batch file that copies a file called "1_Capacity-workload.xlsm" from

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Batch with echo alignment text in column evenly.

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Hi Experts,


Need your help to align text to display evenly in column at certain spaces with batch

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PowerShell&Windows Batch&AutoHotkey: how to protect my computer from someone that plug a USB or an External hard drive in my computer

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Hello experts,

 

Sometimes when I go to a restaurant (example: PF Chang's or to a coffee shop

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How do I avoid the 'Is Destination a File or Directory' prompt when running Xcopy

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I have a batch file which runs a backup routine on the local machne. It runs ok except that it will …
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Windows Batch File Not Executing

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I have the following windows batch file to COPY folders from one location to another, but it is not

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Batch file to check the first 200 lines of files for a string.

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I have a folder with approximately 40,000+ files. These files have header information with a part …
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AutoHotkey - Getting Started

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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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Programming in outdated windows batch file.

by@nir
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I am trying to ping a host and verify before connecting with ssh using a plain old DOS Batch file. I

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Script to execute a hot fix on remote machines.958644

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Hi,

the hotfix is in the below link.
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window script-winscp

bySh M
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Hi,

I have written a script which downloads files from server to folders based on file name. It is …
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Windows Batch File with Dialog Box that has OK and Cancel Buttons

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I have the following windows batch file, I have a user prompt, but wanted to know if there is a way

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Batch Log File

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Hello Everyone,

Once in a while I get an "The system cannot find the path specified."
But…
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Scheduled batch file not running correclt

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I have a batch file that starts an executable when ran.
This works fine, but if I put create a task…
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Scheduling a .bat file

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.bat file:

:: Get FTP files ECHO OFF CLS rem ECHO Getting FTP files... rem "C:\Program …
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How to copu batch file to a network location

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I have a table with these fields

document_id, document_source_patch, document_destination …

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