Summary: I want to get hostnames from a file and make a batch file to ping each hostname in that file.what are the commands that enable me to fulfill that. ...
Summary: How can i read rows of a file from my batch file?. This: for %d in (%@line[file.dat,row])do ... don't works in windows95. sorry my ignorance. thanks!...
Summary: Hello, I was just trying to set a variable to the contents of a file in a batch file. For example... I did a CD>Current_dir.txt to find out where I a...
Summary: I’m trying to get a current directory list and put a list of all file names in this directory into FNAME.TXT file. Each record in this file should inc...
Summary: Actually, there is no way to do this natively in dos, either you can download an external program to reboot ytour computer (you can go to ftpsearch.ly...
Summary: i need to create a batch to add and delete a line in a text(not 1st line and last line) without EXT command. This is my text file: --------TOF-------...
Summary: Hi , I am writing a Batch program ,in that i want to get system date ( Month ) into a varible will it be possible ?. I have a one value in a file , c...
Summary: How do I get my computer to boot from the A: drive so that I can use a boot disk to install Windows? Could you please tell me the exact DOS commands?...
Summary: I need to create a batch file to delete all files listed in a log file . the log file looks like this: files added 12 : C:\New Folder\blot.pfh C:\New...
Summary: Hi there. Here is my problem: Folder A has a large number of mp3 files in it. It's constantly being added to by an automatic ftp download each night. ...
Summary: I am trying to find a switch or command that will include the date and time in a log file generated by a batch backup job I have written. In it's cur...
Summary: I am trying to share the Hard Drive of a DOS 7 (w9x dos) based machine to read/write TO it from a Win 95/NT PC but it doesn't work. I can see and map...
Summary: You're welcome. To get an additional line, add a "echo." before that line (in a new line) or replace the line by the following: echo.EXIT|%COMSPEC%/K ...
Summary: My daughter changed the password to windows and doesn't remember it. Is there a way to get into Windows without putting a password through DOS?...
Summary: No, actually, soundcards don't need drivers to work in DOS. DOS applications talk directly to the sound hardware, without using the services of any d...
Summary: Hello to all: I'm having a little problem with 2 batch files I have. I will refer to them as 1.bat and 2.bat What I would like to complish is as fol...
Summary: How do I input a value using a batch file. For example, In perl i would say $input = ""; similairly in a unix shell scrips I will say read input; MY Q...
Summary: Hello Nadizo, the way I use to get (then in Win98) the real DOS name for a path is like this: open Explorer & go to: C:\program files\america online 7...
Summary: Am pretty sure this can be done with a simple batch command, but not sure how to write it... At work I have to use MS Publisher most of the time, to ...
Summary: I would like to get the short file name for a given file within a NT script (batch) file. I tried using "set SFN=%~ns1" (where parameter 1 is the long...