Summary: Is it possible to move a file based on content. I have a directory that each day is filled up with a few hundred XML files. I would like to move the f...
Summary: Hello, I have 3500 HTML (plain text) files that I want to rename according to the content in line # 4 inside each file from position 30 to 47. Any he...
Summary: I need to create a "simple" batch file that will not only rename a specified file to the date it was renamed (example: batch.log to batch-080508.log) ...
Summary: I have batch file that renames files based on system date: set dd=%Date:~8,2% set mm=%Date:~5,2% ren "c:\temp\ms2008*.xls" ms%mm%%dd%.xls so that ms20...
Summary: Please anyone can help me, i just a new learner in the world of batch files, my q is: i want a patch to copy or move my files based on the file extens...
Summary: I need had rename files with the date and then move them to a particular foder. I have done the renaming and moving thing successfully but now i also...
Summary: How can i automatically rename txts based on content? I have tons of texts named as IM0102091618_1 for example,i open them and rename them as IM010209...
Summary: Hi, I am trying to write a macro to move messages from my Outlook inbox to specific subfolders based on the content of the message. For example, if co...
Summary: I was wondering if anyone knows a way to write a batch file that copies files based on a date specified NOT including the files newer than the specifi...
Summary: Below is 2 scripts I have been trying to merge together. What I have is a file called tbundy.nsf and I need to rename it based on the file date. I nee...
Summary: Hi I would like to create a batch script which should pickup files from a share and then distribute them to different folders based on the filename. F...
Summary: Hi, Thanks for the quick turnaround and this works GREAT! As I needed to copy some files as well based on the same criteria (name/size) I have modifie...
Summary: Hello, I'm working on a batch file that is supposed to clean up a large folder of files based on certain criteria. My problem is that all the filename...
Summary: I am looking for a VB Script that would rename several Acrobat files based on a reference list (txt, csv, ect). The acrobat files are created with tim...
Summary: I need to copy MP3 files from one location to another based on the date of the file, in the file name. I have files called something like EM090810.mp...
Summary: I have a folder with xml files and in the xml files i find a specific word. Based on this word, a new folder is created. This works fine. Now i have t...
Summary: hello i need a way to rename a bunch of folders ( with a .mkv) into the filename of the mkv. after that the folder needs to be copied to g:\movies So ...
Summary: I would like to make a batch file, which I think would be easiest, to create a text file named userinput.cfg. In userinput.cfg, I want it to create ...
Summary: @IVO I've only been able to find one problem with the code that you posted in your first posting: When the last token in the string that it is using ...
Summary: I have a text file that some times has "Cisco VPN adapter" in it. My goal is to execute a command based on if it is there or not. I need this to wo...
Summary: If you're open to seeing other options, here's a simple and efficient Perl script. The script would need to be in the same dir as the target files. I...
Summary: I have a program that makes a master list file9( msx00 ) with each persons name in order in it. Then it creats a file for each person but its named m...
Summary: Hi. I'd like to batch delete files in a selected directory(incl. subdirectories too) based on .txt on ftp. In a local site, I can do it by making .ba...
Summary: It looks like we're dealing with the display of the timestamps when issuing the ls command. Yes, there is a rule of thumb for the display of the time...
Summary: I have a directory in which I need to rename files, somedays there may be 5 files with different filenames otherdays there may be 15 files with differ...