Summary: net use lpt1 works fine from command line (run cmd), but in the batch file net use lpt1 /delete works, but net use lpt1 \\printserver\printer does not...
Summary: Hi These subroutines may be useful for calculating date issues in Batch File coding. The sub-rountines use variables a-f so best to not to use them in...
Summary: I'm looking for help with the DATE function in batch files and saw your postings on http://www.computing.net/programming/wwwboard/forum/2249.html %DAT...
Summary: Hi Razor, Thanks for your help, and I have tried with your suggestion. In your suggestion it will always go to ERROR_SP2Install no matter what the err...
Summary: The inverted commas are quite crucial, if you want to write the terms in full, rather than as 123456~1. So I created a batch file with "C:\Program Fil...
Summary: Hi, I want to write a code in batch file. It is like if else statement. There are two variables. Writing in usual language Say Complete=244,Fail=0 if ...
Summary: I am trying to rename files in a batch. But I want to use special characters in the file name like these ==> ♥♦♣♠ ascii code 3,4,5 and 6 Is t...
Summary: I just also want to point out that it is probably not very good practice to use extended Ansi in batch file. Some characters will work and if memory s...
Summary: Hi Guys i need to create a batch file that can connect to multiple ftp servers to extract a file to one location. Not sure if this is possible but i w...
Summary: you could use net send to send the message. to do that you'd simply do: net send computerx hello i'm sending you a message. where computerx would be t...
Summary: Hello everyone, I am attempting to write a batch command to execute a parallel port redirect over a wireless network. This seems to be the only way t...
Summary: Hi, I need to find the latest JRE from my system and assign it to JAVA_HOME in my batch file. I know the directory where the JRE files are located and...
Summary: I have a batch file which displays a list of databases and allows the user to choose the one that they wish to start by typing in the name of the data...
Summary: Hi The vbscript checks all the drives on the computer including cdroms dvd's zip dreives ect: If the file Batch file Test.bat exists on any of these...
Summary: Hi all, I have a string containing a complete path of a file in my BATCH file . I would like to extract only the path leaving the file name and previo...
Summary: Hi there, I’m made a menu for an old PC game. Everything’s working pretty great, except that because I needed to add a Registry command in the ba...
Summary: Hi everybody, I’m trying to make a batch file that copies some files from one place to another. The filenames contain a client number so they differ...
Summary: I don't know if you can do it directly using just cmd.exe's internal commands. For example, the SET /P command echoes the password back. Does anyone k...
Summary: Hi Thanks klint for quick reply. I have put gottoend before :app and it stopped and it's coming out of loop as required. In vartext I am storing my fi...
Summary: I found very useful date math functions at - http://www.robvanderwoude.com/datet... I faced some minor glitches like pipe char in echo etc. Otherwise ...
Summary: Hi guys i want to create a batch file which is used to detect the drive letter of my pen drive and delete a particular folder in that pen drive. Plz P...
Summary: Hey, I'm relatively new to batch file programing and I am tearing my hair out over this. I want to be able to set the results of a command as a variab...
Summary: I have a batch file that keeps running every 5 minutes. I would like some of the processing in the batch file to not happen if the current time is bet...