Summary: Hi, Is anyone able to tell me if there is a way that I can use a batch file command to rename a directory with the current date and time? I want to be...
Summary: Maybe someone on this site can help me. I need a batch file to rename files. The way it needs to work is: you open the batch file and it asks you to p...
Summary: I want to write a dos batch file to change the name a file from its original name to a timestamp (e.g., the key command would be: ren file.txt mmddhhm...
Summary: Easiest approach: Requires the ability to use the DOS extensions (NT4 SP3 or SP4 onwards I think???) rem Rename File @echo off rem Enable Extensions ...
Summary: Could someone help me - I need a DOS batch file to check 4 files in a directory which are = today's date. If one or any of the files are not (older th...
Summary: I need to write a DOS Batch file that renames a file to it`s original name plus todays date. e.g. TEST.TXT becomes TEST220102.TXT I need the batch fil...
Summary: can someone help me i need a dos batch file to check 2 files timestamps are = today date. if one file is not than call another batchfile. thanx ...
Summary: I want a batch file to re-boot my PC when It's finished. Does anyone know a command to do this or the URL of a good site on Batch commands with plenty...
Summary: No, it is not necessary. However, you can schedule the batch file to run everyday and from inside it, check if today is a excluded-day. If so, exit. I...
Summary: I'm trying to write a DOS batch file that will determine which files are in a directory on a remote unix box and then write a ftp script go 'get' each...
Summary: Is there a way to shut one program down, then launch a second program immediately upon exitng the former program using a DOS batch file ? In case it w...
Summary: Hi, im a beginner at batch writing, I wanted to write a batch to terminate any program but was wondering is there a command for terminating the progra...
Summary: Normally I don't do other people's homework for them, but I'll make an exception since this won't take long... IF %1#==# GOTO If %1#==# means if the v...
Summary: I have a batch file that needsto be modified so that it will rename a file so that its newname would be the date in format of YYYYMMDDHHMMSS All I wou...
Summary: In a DOS batch file I am renaming a file. The new name has to have the date and a time stamp to make it unique. I am using XSET to create a variable f...
Summary: I am taking an online class in DOS, and, unfortunately, the last problem is way over my head. Here's what I have to do: Create a simple menu system ...
Summary: Hi all, Thanks for the advice to date. I know this is going to be a "real kludge" so perhaps I can supply a little more information. I have custom-ma...
Summary: this is my batch file. it works except for the fact that it freezes on the "for /f" line. if i control-c while it is frozen, it finishes the script ...
Summary: I am trying to rename some files, only if: "copy *.txt ..\50-*.txt" worked. Basically, I have a GROUP of directories (I have about 15 Groups, each wit...
Summary: Hi. Doofus is right. A password batch file isn't secure. There are 3 ways of bypassing it: - hitting F5 or F8 - booting with a bootdisk - hitting CTRL...
Summary: Hello. To the most questioned FAQ about batch scripting from this forum, how to get system's current date into a variable without the separators, I've...
Summary: Hi All i use the following code in a bat file to scan with irfanview. The file test.jpg is generated and should be renamed with the current time. It w...
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