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can we find a file in one folder?

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Name: mala_un
Date: July 27, 2006 at 20:19:34 Pacific
Subject: can we find a file in one folder?
OS: Win XP/ Win 98/ FedoraCor
CPU/Ram: Intel/ 512 MB
Model/Manufacturer: dell / acer
Comment:

im running win 98
i'm running a batch file

can be find a file inside one folder and copy into one file.

let say..
ask user to enter filename..
check wether the file exist or not in C:\foldername..
if the file exist, copy into one new file..
if not, ask question again..

please help me..
thanks in advance


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Response Number 1
Name: Mechanix2Go
Date: July 28, 2006 at 15:42:02 Pacific
Reply: (edit)

Try this:

::== m3.bat
@echo off
if not %1'==' goto :main

echo filename?
goto :eof

:main
if not exist C:\foldername\%1 goto :nofile
copy C:\foldername\%1 newfile
goto :eof

:nofile
echo %1 not found. try again

:eof
:: DONE



If at first you don't succeed, you're about average.

M2


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Response Number 2
Name: mala_un
Date: July 30, 2006 at 22:57:05 Pacific
Reply: (edit)

thanks Mechanix2Go..

i'll try this..
and see how...


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