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Batch file xcopy based on date

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I was wondering if anyone knows a way to write a batch file that copies files based on a date specified NOT including the files newer than the specified date. thanks for the help!

Name: Mechanix2Go
Date: August 28, 2007 at 03:35:41 Pacific

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@echo off setLocal EnableDelayedExpansion if %1'==' echo what date? && goto :eof dir /a-d | find "%1" > copylist for /f "tokens=4 delims= " %%a in (copylist) do ( xcopy %%a s:\some\place\ ) ===================================== If at first you don't succeed, you're about average. M2

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