Summary: Oh, sorry, you had reported your OS version at the time of my last post... I don't know what happened that I didn't process that information... So, Wi...
Summary: I have messed around with partions and both created and resolved situations similar to what you describe. However, I am not totally clear about how ma...
Summary: Later versions of MS-DOS (6.0 and later I think) had a ' Certificate of Authenticity' with a 000-000-000 or *000000000* with barcode format serial num...
Summary: I noticed on an earlier forum that someone helped a person to rename some files to another particular format. I am having problems doing the same thin...
Summary: Hello FoxHound: Not sure about you question “fault.” In DOS, what do you call it when you have a word with a . (Period) and three letters? I won...
Summary: Microsoft Word for Windows Version: 6.0 Product Support Services Subject: How to Optimize the Performance of Word 6.0 Application Note 5/94 * ...
Summary: This is an old reference I found... I've used it and it's pretty helpful. ------------------------- USING THE ANSI DRIVER by C. Scot Giles 875 Lake St...
Summary: put this line in your config.sys file: DEVICE = C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\ANSI.SYS put this line in your autoexec.bat file: prompt $P$E[1;31;40m the colors ...
Summary: I would write a small program to analyze the last character of the filename (excluding extension) and create either a batch file or use a system funct...
Summary: i have a few request for secret doom. a link to solutions will do. 1. flexible file renamer, to be used for sequentially numbered files (longfilename0...
Summary: Setver is used to imitate the version of DOS being ran in case an application was unable to be ran because of a newer version of MS-DOS. For setver to...
Summary: It is a html tag: lessthan input ........... greaterthan ag. I should replace the above sequence as lessthan input .........../greaterthan tag Here I...
Summary: > I know batch.hpg.com.br has a batch file > that converts long file names to DOS 8.3 > format. Is there? I'm the owner of that page, and I'm uncerta...
Summary: I am trying to create an output file from within a batch file with the date reflected in the filename e.g 100901.txt. I have tried to use the $d varia...
Summary: jboy, Thanks. So for purposes of actually using XMS, I better stick with the lower number. The point of departure was to size a RAM disk according to ...
Summary: Microsoft Word for Windows Version: 6.0 Product Support Services Subject: How to Optimize the Performance of Word 6.0 Application Note 5/94 * ...
Summary: Could someone help me with a problem I am having. The situation that I am in is this: I have a folder sitting on a mapped network drive that contains...
Summary: Hi, There is a program called azdiffl.zip that will open two text files and compare them. The file is 4570 bytes. Below is a copy of the readme file. ...
Summary: I'm trying to do something similar in XP, where I want the user to type in a filename for a .PRN file and then have the batch file send the .PRN file ...
Summary: Hi there Ok, then I'll make the batch to ignore any long filesnames. Its MUCH simpler that way. Just one more thing... you said: "It is OK if an exten...
Summary: Hi everybody, I write a batch file to extract parts of filename. Say, the filename is test_20031130.txt. I'd like to get 20031130 from the whole filen...
Summary: I would like to create or rename a file in DOS. I need to programmatically change the filename so I thought that having a timestamp as the name would...
Summary: I'm trying to write a bat file for one of my users computer that will archive a file created by a program every time she uses it (two or three times a...
Summary: I'm a DOS batch program novice and am looking for some help with writing a batch script that recursively looks at all files in a given folder (and any...