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: Hi, Is it possible to write batch script to check a dynamic ip(from cable company), it will send the ip to my email if the ip changes. The box is behi...
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: Thanks a lot. It was exactly what I was looking for, but couldnt get anywhere so far. I have one more question. How to rename a file with timestamp us...
Summary: Hi folks, my problem is I am trying to rename a whole load of files to be prefixed t_" with the following .bat file. ren *.jpg t_*.jpg however it i...
Summary: I know how to rename a file (c:\filename newfilename) and I know how to list todays date (date). How do I rename a file with the new name as todays d...
Summary: Hi Ok - thats makes it harder. Putting a file in plain view but encrypted, is still the best way. However, trying to use straight foward encryption,...
Summary: First of all, I would like to say Hi to everyone at Computing.net. I'm a DOS newbie, and I need some help regarding DOS commands. I need to rename a...
Summary: Ayexby, You are correct, REN does not work with MS-DOS 6.22 I made the mistake of testing it on my main PC with 98se (MS-DOS 7.01) in Real Mode, where...
Summary: Hi, Hope you have a minute. My o/s is win95 dos 7 I want to rename a file "copper.zip" to copper then copper*.* So for I have gotten to copper. Below ...
Summary: One more question: will the batch file ever be used to rename executable files (.COM .EXE or .BAT) ? -- Leonardo Pignataro - Secret_Doom -- secret_doo...
Summary: Then why did you say you wanted to delete a file?? You'd probably get more responses if you said what you wanted in the first place. Strange..... ...
Summary: Thanks John, but I'm still not sure how that can help me. This is my script: ******************************************** @echo copy "d:\My file.ico"...
Summary: You're asking a multi-tasking question but it sounds like you aren't running a multi-tasking operating system. Under normal DOS6.22 or less condition...
Summary: Hi, can anyone help with this? Need to set the computer name as a variable, ie: set computername=(whateveritis). This needs to run inside a batch file...
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: You want to rename all files from current directory to a same extention, is that it? What do you mean by "compiled batch"? You're using a program like...
Summary: Help! I'm have been trying to figure a way to write a batch file that will automatically rename a specific file by the date and time. example: skidog....
Summary: I am wondering if it is possible to create a batch file that could search a directory for all occurences of some string in file names and then replace...
Summary: Hi, I would like to rename a file (which is copied from another location) to have the current date reflected in the filename. Please refer to below.. ...
Summary: I have an MS Access .mdb file and I would like to be able to rename the database tables automatically. Is there a way to do this in a batch file? Than...