Archive for the ‘dos’ Category
Sunday, June 10th, 2007
One of the posts that keeps coming up in comments and email is the one I wrote about using the FOR command to rename files from the command line. I just got another request about it that intrigued me: how can you rename files that have spaces in them? ...
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Friday, March 30th, 2007
Although I mess around with DOS batch files and the command line, I've never really gotten into the FOR command. Wow, what a powerful little puppy that is. I read a post at LifeHacker today that has inspired me to figure out how to use the FOR command ...
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Wednesday, May 24th, 2006
There's a nice post over on LifeHacker that talks about SlickRun - like it took them soooo long to figure out how cool it was! Anyway, one of the comments refers to app.bat, a batch file that will let you append text to any file. Turns out that ...
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