Summary: Hi I want to make a batch file that creates variables by parsing a .txt file made from a "dir /b /n > dirlist.txt" command. Each line in the .txt file...
Summary: Hi there, may I borrow your brains please? I run a radio station using winamp, wacommand, gawk, batch files and task scheduler. Mainly from batch file...
Summary: im trying to write a script that can run within winpe 2.0. to help with changing the computer name to the dell service tag, within sysprep after imagi...
Summary: Unfortunately, VB is especially bad at interacting with DOS. Many things that can be done in DOS are fairly easy to do in VB, though. On thing you can...
Summary: HI there, I am trying to create a variable that will be read later on using the following command: Set INSTALLS=installed apps if I then do a SET I ca...
Summary: Can someone tell me what's the %UserName% variable for VBS ? I'm making a little script here to automate some routine tasks, but it looks like i get e...
Summary: IR, I beg to differ. VB6 is not easier to maintain, in fact it is often harder, because it lacks real object-oriented design. I work in a large comapa...
Summary: Have a look at the set command - especially how you do character substitution and extraction from environment variables. That may help you. Alternat...
Summary: Hi there, Is it possible to work with arrays in DOS? Otherwise I have the following code: ----- set var1=hello set var2=you set var3=... set max=3 FOR...
Summary: I need help with some global variables. I have two forms and on the first form I have a textbox with a cmdclick button and the second form with anothe...
Summary: hellow, i am creating a vb application which uses the mscomm component .to connect to the comm port and then dial the number from the analog extens...
Summary: i think theres a sub routine for picture1_click() or something like that. well, one way to do this is create a variable, such as PicNum as integer. m...
Summary: '' The below code is basic code it can be run in Q basic as a dos command.exe " or from a Visual Basic command button click '''Copy and paste it into...
Summary: I want to create a batch file that reads the output from one command and uses this value as a parameter in a subsequent command in the same batch file...
Summary: In simple terms, VB is a programming language, VBA is that programming language used within other applications as a macro language. VBA stands for Vis...
Summary: Yes there is. It is one of Visual Basic's strong pints is its abilty to use and manuiplute Access databases. However, it is far to involved to explai...
Summary: I have to write a VB 6.0 program. This program is going to be called and passed parameters. I am not sure where to begin. Do i create a regular VB .e...
Summary: I want to read a config.ini files variables only using TEST.VBS as a normal batch file cannot do as vbs can... In other words for instance let say in ...
Summary: Since you have a variable with n variables inside why not use a for /l loop. for /l %%a in (1 1 !n!) do echo !_blah%%a! Unfortunately the is no easy...
Summary: I need to do a 'findstr' in an sftp log. Can this code be modified to find the # of matches in the log file? Create the variable? The sftp log does no...
Summary: Is it possible to use a Variable in another Variable? For instance, in my batch file I have SET /p UCode= * Example: * SET /p UCode=Cas123 Cas123 wi...
Summary: To set the time in dos you simply use the "time" command with the time in the 24 hour format, so to set 7:06PM you would type "Time 19:06". Unfortuna...
Summary: for /? from command prompt tells about looping... in this case a rough-draft: for /f "tokens=* delims=" %%a in (text.txt) do ( md %%a) but i'm sure yo...
![[higher confidence]](http://static.computing.net/img/AT-red_x.gif)
- higher confidence, ![[lower confidence]](http://static.computing.net/img/AT-black_x.gif)
- lower confidence
