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Renaming file with create date

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I am trying to append the create date to a txt file as ddmmyyhhmmss. But instead I get mmddyyyyhhmm. Can someone please help me with the format. thanks this is what I have so far: Echo off for %%I in (test.txt) do ( for /F "tokens=1-6 delims=/-: " %%A in ("%%~tI") do ( set CRDATE=%%A%%B%%C%%D%%E set CRTIME= ) ) ren test.txt test_%CRDATE%_%CRTIME%.txt

Name: Razor2.3
Date: March 4, 2009 at 07:31:51 Pacific

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You're not going to get seconds; FOR just doesn't give you that information (nor does DIR). VBScript will, but you're not using VBScript. If month and day are in the wrong order, just swap %%A and %%B.

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