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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 comm...

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Batch file or PowerShell to handle entry of string to GUI text box

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Hi Experts,


I am running SignTool from the command line.


It pops up a form that has a text box for a

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I have a customer who wants me to go to their outbox on their server and download the files they

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Error when specifying the date in a log file name

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In a batch script I am trying to specify the date in the name of a log file and I am using "Date"..

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I would like to change the following SFTP script below so that it only removes/deletes the files or

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Convert batch operation to PowerShell to create List.txt

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I would like to convert the following batch command to PowerShell. 

Thanks in advance for your

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Modifying PowerShell file to check if 2 files exist at source then execute .ps1 script if files are found

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I would like to correct this script so that if it finds that 2 files exist at the source path, then

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Convert batch script to PowerShell to overwrite destination files

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I would like to know if there is a better equivalent of this batch script in PowerShell instead?



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Change script to enable search and find for specific data and then move files to a new location

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I would need some assistance please to help me search some source files for specific data and then

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Move files containing specific text to a specific folder

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I would like to change this script so that after searching through the files and finding specific

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run application script

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hello, 

i want to make a cmd file that open exe file but should confirm that there is no other

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PowerShell script to move and delete files.

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Hi Experts,


I have 2 requirements implemented in a single PowerShell script,


1. Need help with the

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Creating a script to add new signature for all users

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We are creating new signatures for everyone in our company.  How the signature looks:

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Install SQL Developers or Express using chocolatey

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I am trying to install SQLExpress using chocolatey via Ansible to Windows machine. I'm having …
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Hello,


Normally to open a web browser using a batch file, you can do this by using:

But cannot do the

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Compressed2TXT custom path

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Hello there,


I've been using Compressed2TXT for a while now. But cannot find a way to make the tool

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I want to use a batch file to assign file format to be open it with a specific app. For example:

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Hi,

I am trying to copy a lot of data from a server (Windows Server 2008) to a workstation PC Windows

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