Summary: I am trying to run an executable in a batch file that returns a value. I would like to be able to set this return value to a variable in the batch fi...
Summary: Hello, I was just trying to set a variable to the contents of a file in a batch file. For example... I did a CD>Current_dir.txt to find out where I a...
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Summary: I have written a console application that takes in various agruments and returns a pipe delimited string. I need to first figure out how to set the re...
Summary: Hi, I'm trying to write a batch file that does different things depending on an if statement, for the if statement to work i want to set a variable fr...
Summary: Have a look at: LMOD Versatile line/list modification tool to generate lists of commands, set variables to anything extracted from (DOS) output, and ...
Summary: At URL: http://home.mnet-online.de/horst.muc/ you'll find: LMOD (a 12 Kb download) Versatile line/list modification tool to generate lists of command...
Summary: bunder is right! - Horst has some great stuff, all FREEWARE. In case you're wondering before you hit the old Right-click > Open in New Window, Here's ...
Summary: I want to add a couple of lines to my batch files that move files from one directory to another. I want to use FIND or FINDSTR to search the file it i...
Summary: I know how to put the output of a COPY command into a .txt file by copy c d>> out.txt However, what would I have to do to make a .txt file of the f...
Summary: What a second... That script is totally dependent on an extern file. That's not necessary, you can create that "prefixer file" (CDVAR.TXT) on-the-run:...
Summary: Hi Anenefan The problem is not with FIND but with setting a variable to the result of FIND On XP SET VAR1=abcd=1234 works OK On Win98 SET VAR1=abcd...
Summary: I am running a DOS program that allows you to connect to piece of weather collecting equipment via a modem. This software allows connection to the dev...
Summary: At URL: http://home.mnet-online.de/horst.muc/ you'll find: LMOD (a 12 Kb download) Versatile line/list modification tool to generate lists of command...
Summary: Have a look at: LMOD Versatile line/list modification tool to generate lists of commands, set variables to anything extracted from (DOS) output, and ...
Summary: Hi, I am trying to boot a program directly on startup, I already boot directly to dos. In the old days I am sure it was simply a matter of adding the ...
Summary: I have a C program (prog.exe). During the execution of this program, will ask the values from the keyboard to continue execution (like enter a value,...
Summary: Have a look at: LMOD Versatile line/list modification tool to generate lists of commands, set variables to anything extracted from (DOS) output, and ...
Summary: Hi, Thanks again,I actuall have corrected that problem. The problem was due to my autoexec.bat being a read only file. Once I set the ATTRIB to write,...
Summary: Astroraptor is correct. DOS itself cannot do this. You can make a program to, though. The program can be downloaded here: CapsLock.EXE if the link doe...
Summary: I used to have a program that would execute another DOS Program and emulate typing responses. You envoked it like this: DOIT (name Program), yes,200,n...
Summary: Hi. It seems like I encountered another problem. The working solution (the last one posted by Secret_Doom) works for pathnames that doesn't have whi...
Summary: Hi, im a beginner at batch writing, I wanted to write a batch to terminate any program but was wondering is there a command for terminating the progra...
Summary: Hello, I suggest this (changes in capitals), supposing you want to stay on D: after ...) : REM * ------- XXX.BAT ------------- @echo OFF REM path(all...
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