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Rename file with date and increment
Name: pitrio Date: April 8, 2005 at 23:18:50 Pacific OS: DOS for win2000 server CPU/Ram: xeon
Comment:
Hi, i need a batch file for rename a file. EXAMPLE i have this file :
log_server.txt
i need rename in: log_server_date_I.txt;log_server_date_II.txt;log_server_date_III.txt ecc (infinte for day)
i use for now this code:
cd C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Desktop @echo off Rem Get Day,Mth & Year from %Date% set Day=%Date:~0,2% set Mth=%Date:~3,2% set Yr=%Date:~6,4% ren 1.txt 1_%Day%-%Mth%-%Yr%_I.txt
i need the command for increment the number of the name.
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Response Number 2
Name: pitrio Date: April 9, 2005 at 04:08:28 Pacific
Reply:
beyond to the 4
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Response Number 3
Name: wizard-fred Date: April 9, 2005 at 04:42:31 Pacific
Reply:
Only a comment. Roman Numerals will be very hard to do even with a third party application. Also they don't sort when it reaches IX. Dates are better in the form yyyymmdd. If you are going to roll logs that frequently why not use time hhmm. If you are writing your logging application then the system can automatically name the file, no renaming needed.
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