Summary: Hey, I have almost no knowledge about programming and I have an old dos file that I need to "break" into. The company that made the software is of cou...
Summary: "I'm wondering what a DOS file name is. Is that the trashed version of an LFN that you get in DOS? Like good 'ol c:\progra~1 or what? The XP Pro OS ...
Summary: Hi, I wonder if anyone can help. I have an old family tree program called Personal Roots, ver 1.1. It's a very old DOS program and has one .exe file ...
Summary: Hi WkEndHacker, Here a improved and corrected version of my previous script (that retained some bugs) with comments embedded. It exploits dynamic vari...
Summary: Hi, Could you please provide me the proper Dos code that removes old .csv file. The 1 month old file should not be removed. Location of the folder C:...
Summary: Yes, modern .EXE file viruses still do the same trick, because the .EXE file format hasn't changed that much. The .EXE header is a little bit differen...
Summary: G'day, Do you mean the old DOS command files? If so, look for information on i86 assembly language (or MASM, LINK or even DEBUG)programming and they w...
Summary: Hi two, The problem is not with the date *FILE* It seems to be a quirk of the OS. If I remember, you're using PC DOS. It's anybody's guess why this: e...
Summary: I had and old batch file that I used to delete any file on my computer of the same name: --DelFile.bat-- @ECHO OFF FOR /F "TOKENS=*" %%F IN ('DIR /AD ...
Summary: Hi Judy Not quite sure what exactly you're trying to do here, but is this what you intend. delete all Weeklyxxx.old.mdc files rename all Weeklyx...
Summary: How do I use simple DOS commands (trying to create a batch script) to get the date from a file in the directory? I have looked, and there does not ap...
Summary: Thanks guys. Yeah Shr0Om I finally figured out that I didn't want the /p. I had misinterpreted the instructions on that web site. I've Googled for b...
Summary: Thanks Razor2.3 You folks are awesome I am still making some adjustments...fixed length formatting the arrays (any sugs welcomed)but this is what I ha...
Summary: Oh, I've just looked at an MS-DOS 6 Command Reference and found the command I was thinking of. It wasn't called UPDATE, it was called REPLACE. Now tha...
Summary: Hello, I find myself in the position of needing a batch file to do a specific task for a menu system I am making. What I need is this: I have a c:\win...
Summary: Batch files go by the old DOS way of naming files and directories. If the name of a file or directory in windows is more than 8 letters long, DOS call...
Summary: I have about 150 files moved to a specific folder on a nightly basis. From here, these files get loaded into the database. The file extension uses a d...
Summary: Im not familiar with the FOR command, well not good... But couldnt you use FOR "Skip=1" %%a IN (Old Txt file) DO ECHO %%a>>new text file DEL Old Txt ...
Summary: Cool, Thanks holla.... Will this command also overwrite the file in the destination directory or will I have to do this manually? I would like the fi...
Summary: Hi Help me in this issue @echo on set Path=C:\Temp.txt for /f "eol=; tokens=1 delims=" %%i in (%Path%) do (set /a no=%%i+1) echo First %no% set no=...
Summary: Using Batch file(.bat Dos based) I have to read a text file(temp.txt) containing data as the following: #,User,Password,Feed,Capacity Trusp,doit123,DN...
Summary: At a command prompt, how does one search for a file, find all of its locations with file size and date for each location? If this cannot be done at th...
Summary: I need to search a directory of 75000 text files for any files containing a particular string. How can I search the files for the string and output a ...
Summary: Hi members, I am trying to convert a unix shell script to dos. It needs to delete all .test files in a directory and write to log file that the comman...
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