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Name: Reyeg
Date: September 21, 2004 at 01:04:35 Pacific
OS: NT4
CPU/Ram: 2600/512
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Hi, can you please tell me what is wrong?
Every Time i get false and true if the key exist.

find | reg query "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Printers\Connections\,,server,printername"
if errorlevel 0 goto printerexists
if errorlevel 1 goto printernotexists

:printerexists
echo ***Drucker ist vorhanden***

:printernotexists
echo ***Drucker ist weg***

Cu Reyeg :)



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Name: Mechanix2Go
Date: September 21, 2004 at 02:18:44 Pacific
Reply:

Hi,

Yes.

Your problem is that if errorolevel 0

is true if 0 OR MORE

so instead of this:

if errorlevel 0 goto printerexists
if errorlevel 1 goto printernotexists


you need:

if errorlevel 1 goto printernotexists
if errorlevel 0 goto printerexists


and between the labels you need something like:

goto :end



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Response Number 2
Name: Reyeg
Date: September 21, 2004 at 03:04:30 Pacific
Reply:

Hi Mechanix2Go!

Thanx very much, it works! :)))

Cu Reyeg :)


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