Summary: Does anyone know of a way to defragment an XP machine using a batch file with an 'AT' command? So to create a scheduled task on any PC in which it is...
Summary: You can't run a batch file like that, because what you are looking for would be something that runs continuously in the background and copies data. Yo...
Summary: How do I create a batch file that uses the DIR command to list all of the directories in a certain folder and then allow the user to choose which one ...
Summary: Hi all, I've written a couple of simple batch files and am now trying my third, but I'm having some trouble. I've read a few posts about it on var...
Summary: "would you know how to get yyyymmdd_hhmm.xls instead of yyyy.xls????" No. And I know very little about how to use variables in a batch file. When I fi...
Summary: how to write a batch file to delay 30 seconds between the two command line in the batch file. for example, I need to use batch file to execute two .ex...
Summary: Is there a way to control user right (cacls) using batch files to instantly add or revoke rights? I can revoke rights instantly, but I cant seem to gi...
Summary: Here's my problem: I have two main directories, say C:\dir_a and C:\dir_b. Now I want to compare these two directories (the whole trees including all ...
Summary: I am trying to build the following logic into a batch file for purposes of checking the contents of a Windows XP security template. First, is this po...
Summary: I actually got something working that will do just fine. @ECHO OFF FOR %%V IN (*.msg) DO FOR /F "tokens=1-5 delims=/: " %%J IN ("%%~tV") DO IF EXIST %...
Summary: I need a batch file that can compare the contents of 2 sets of folders (folder#1 and folder#2) by name and then do the following for all files: If a f...
Summary: Hi, I need to add a exe to be run on startup and i tried altering the registry, i need a batch file /script to add a string value in startup for ru...
Summary: i need help doing my hnd at the moment really dont get batch files i need to write one to backup all files from a specified location to a dated stampe...
Summary: Hi, How can I write a batch file to restrict others to use Internet Explorer and Yahoo Messenger on my system. Please help me in this regard. Sweetie....
Summary: Hi, I need support for creating a batch file that will wait for a certain number of seconds before continuing. I've heard that nul can do this but I d...
Summary: Hi. At our company, we have been using MS-DOS to create batch files to back up our data and upload the data to another PC offsite. Up until now, we ...
Summary: Hi All, Anyone with experience creating batch files using se.exe? I'm having an issue with some registers that I fix by doing the following in windows...
Summary: We are running a batch file to kick off defrag on multiple domain machines everything is working great however it wont start defrag on the next PC in ...
Summary: Batch files can use the command line paramters passed to it to feed into other programs. If you were to want to do something like: temp.bat c:\temp...
Summary: Hi, i am a novice for writing batch files, i would like to know how to write .bat file so that it can run the command "nbtstat -a 192.168.0.1" (for ex...
Summary: im using the rxvt shell that comes with cygwin, the default prompt is shell-3.0$ and i would like to change it to #. i have tried a batch file like th...
Summary: I'm having trouble converting a unix shell script into a batch file. Is there any way I can concatenate a batch file parameter. I know you can do so...