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How to split a file in parts ?
Posted on July 7th, 2008 | 6 Comments

On Mon, 07 Jul 2008 03:06:54 -0700, lisztnet wrote: A proper version of awk issues a message that \" has been treated as plain ". gawk is the standard version - the most used version, the one that...

Gearbox server (batch book)
Posted on July 7th, 2008 | 2 Comments

Ted Davis (tdavis@mst.edu) wrote: *** Hi, Ted. I will correct this at my website. Feel free to add my e-mail to your list of contacts. If I had missed this post, the correction would not be made,...

DOS Script, Move Files by Date from one folder to another
Posted on July 6th, 2008 | 1 Comments

cc77lemon@gmail.com wrote: *** There is no DOS with WIN 2000; it's a somewhat compatible Windows command-line interface. For DOS users: This can be done with DOS alone, but it requires...

Strange failure in batch file.
Posted on July 6th, 2008 | 7 Comments

The most use I get out of RAR is the multitude of dynamic integrated context menu items with the GUI WinRAR. It has the best of any other archiver that I have ever used.

How to create a bat file with exe files in the background?
Posted on July 4th, 2008 | 6 Comments

Max ha scritto: This is what I came up with: @echo off start "" "C:\refreshlock\refreshlock.exe" "C:\Program Files (x86)\KONAMI\Pro Evolution Soccer 2008\PES2008.exe"

Set permissions on directory tree
Posted on July 4th, 2008 | 5 Comments

I removed the cd commands and ran the cacls commands on %%a\%%b\%%c\%%d \%%e and %%a\%%b\%%c\%%d and %%a\%%b\%%c and it works like a champ. Thank you so much. Also thank you billious for the...

move a fixed number of files between two directories
Posted on July 2nd, 2008 | 2 Comments

Tyrser (tyrser@nospam.com) wrote: *** Here's an XSET solution: :: 100.bat :: Moves 100 Files :: @ECHO OFF SET LOOP=0

Concatenate lines
Posted on June 30th, 2008 | 8 Comments

On Jun 27, 7:24*am, ak...@chebucto.ns.ca (Richard Bonner) wrote: Thanks to all for your help.

how do I? moving files without overwriting and still suppresing prompt
Posted on June 28th, 2008 | 1 Comments

<nobody@home.here.com> wrote in message news:tjib645kkah5j1euou6gq6lp3o8rlmobbg@4ax.com... Have you looked at XXCOPY? I believe the /BB switch does what you want and xxcopy does a whole lot...

String and variable manupulation
Posted on June 27th, 2008 | 2 Comments

<erikroos.uk@gmail.com> wrote in message news:00b0e95a-99fd-4e89-b6b8-182337e4bf85@p25g2000hsf.googlegroups.com... This solution developed using XP It may work for NT4/2K ----- batch begins...

how do I? moving files without overwriting and still suppresing prompt
Posted on June 26th, 2008 | 0 Comments

<nobody@home.here.com> wrote in message news:8h57645d07emshlbl8o28fn679anv0gcga@4ax.com... I believe that a template for what you are looking for may be something like: (one line) for %%i in (a b...

Ping
Posted on June 25th, 2008 | 4 Comments

Thanks Todd, will remember that. On Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:54:27 -0400, "Todd Vargo" <tlvargo@sbcglobal.netz> wrote: ** Posted from http://www.teranews.com **

Directory listing...
Posted on June 24th, 2008 | 5 Comments

On Jun 24, 3:09 pm, "billious" <billious_1...@hotmail.com> wrote: Mea culpa, I had a typo in my test code. Your code works fine. Tom Lavedas =========== http://members.cox.net/tglbatch/wsh/

Interrogating and printing line numbers and records
Posted on June 24th, 2008 | 3 Comments

"Walter Cohen" <w_cohen@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:48603601$0$7331$607ed4bc@cv.net... A few little things first. Top-posting may be fine for emails, but it's bad netiquette and...

Tätä vaaraa ei homeopaattisten sokeripillereiden käytössä ole!
Posted on June 22nd, 2008 | 0 Comments

Nettimaailma on siitä lystikäs kiulu, että jostain kumman syystä sinne kirjoitelleille muodostuu illuusio siitä,että ikäänkuin identtiteetti olisi täällä jollain mystisellä tasvalla suojassa. Väärä...

Using SUBST in batch file
Posted on June 22nd, 2008 | 6 Comments

On Sat, 21 Jun 2008 13:52:14 +0300, Timo Salmi <ts@uwasa.fi> wrote: G'Day Timo Thanks for the tip. -- Joe Boy

Highlight Text in Output File using FindStr
Posted on June 21st, 2008 | 12 Comments

On Sat, 21 Jun 2008 08:25:44 +0200, Herbert Kleebauer <klee@unibwm.de> wrote: Yes, Foxit displays that ok but not the 3589 byte file (dunno where the 3 bytes came from) - it is a blank white...

Remove leading & trailing spaces from variables...
Posted on June 21st, 2008 | 4 Comments

On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 13:03:09 -0400, H. Rodriguez wrote: Screen dump - use %% instead of % in a batch file - src is set to " foo " c:\myfiles>set src= foo c:\myfiles>echo -%src%- - foo -

Sed replacing double quotes/field delimittered in DOS
Posted on June 20th, 2008 | 1 Comments

On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:26:00 -0700 (PDT), dquill1@gmail.com wrote: With GNU SED sed "s/\x22//g" c:\bcp\pp_master.csv >pp2.txt

OT : checking numbers
Posted on June 19th, 2008 | 2 Comments

On 11 juin, 13:45, foxidrive <got...@woohoo.invalid> wrote: Yes, a), the file contains the statistics from beginning of the game, and each one begin on a new line... b) IMHO, on should be able to...