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TRim file name in DOS
Name: aquiyar Date: February 20, 2009 at 05:39:43 Pacific OS: Windows XP Subcategory: Batch
Comment:
I wanto to rename abc123.txt,abc234.txt,abc345.txt to 123.txt,234.txt,345.txt respectively. please help me out..
Name: IVO Date: February 20, 2009 at 06:12:41 Pacific
Reply:
Stated there is no DOS in Windows XP, the following NT batch script does the job
@echo off & setlocal EnableDelayedExpansion
for %%j in (abc???.txt) do (
set file=%%~nxj
ren %%j !file:~3!
)
:: End_Of_Batch
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Response Number 2
Name: aquiyar Date: February 22, 2009 at 22:50:42 Pacific
Reply:
Thank you... Now I want to ftp those files. I cant use copy because U have to move it to other system which is not in share access. I have to use put command. But I need to do it in a single shot. Please help me
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