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Batch file redirection

I have a batch file which invokes my IDE, so I just want to know if we could extract the contents present in my IDE(whole contents) to some text files. My batch file is written below D:\WindRiver\wrenv.exe -p vxworks653-2.2.3 run PAUSE Is there any more code needed to be added to my existing batch file?? ...

running DOS Debug script

the following script works fine if I type it line-by-line in debug. When I copy it to a file called script.txt, it hangs up after "enter 3 numbers". I run it like so: D:>debug < script.txt the file is: a mov cx, 3 jmp 0119 db 0d,0a,"enter 3 numbers",0d,0a,"$" mov dx, 0105 mov ah, 09 int 21h mov ah, 01 int 21h and al, 0f add bl, al mov...

How do I get full Win32 path from 8.3 DOS path with Perl?

Hi all! My question basically says it all. I am getting this: C:\DOCUME~1\frew\MYDOCU~1\Code\AIRCRA~1\lib\ACD\VALIDA~1.PM and I want this: C:\Documents and Settings\frew\My Documents\Code\aircraft_ducting\lib\ACD\Validators.pm I looked at File::Spec::Win32 but that didn't seem to have anything that would do the trick. Ideas? T...

How to create Log file in SSIS

Hi I want to create a Log file in SSIS... I know hoe to create through management studio.but i wanted to run my SSIS package through Command Prompt... can you help me to get the DOS commands for that? ...

How to use \L DOS command for creating Log file in SSIS

Hi, I'm trying to use the below command to execute for generating the log file for SSIS package. DTExec /FILE "C:\Documents and Settings\CP0808\My Documents\Test.dtsx" /logger "DTS.LogProviderTextFile;c:\log.txt" But it got the error as below. Please advise. Started: 12:03:20 AM Error: 2009-05-04 12:03:21.15 Code: 0xC001000E ...

How to set processor affinity from Batch File for Windows XP?

I've got a dual processor machine and I would like to launch an executable via a batch file on both processors. For example: (1) Launch Notepad.exe on Processor 1, and (2) Simultaneously, Notepad.exe on Processor 2 Currently, I'm using the following in my batch file, since my executable was "difficult" to launch and needed a return in...

Python's FTPLib too slow ?

I have been playing around with Python's FTP library and am starting to think that it is too slow as compared to using a script file in DOS? I run sessions where I download thousands of data files (I think I have over 8 million right now). My observation is that the download process seems to take five to ten times as long in Python th...

Windows command line tool analagous to UN*X "tail" command?

Hi, The tail command on the DOS does not seem to be recognized on my XP. Any suggestions on printing last few lines on a very big log file on DOS. Thanks Arun ...

How can I copy files to the "newest subdir" in a directory using a batch file?

I need to copy files from recent build folder to another folder used for testing. I'm having a hard time getting the name of the most recent build folder. My current attempt is this: @for /D %%i in ('dir e:\builds\projectA\* /O:D') do set target=%%i echo %target% xcopy "%target%\*.*" \\devbox\projectA /y /s I was hoping target would...

Windows batch script to print error message if port in use

I'm trying to write a batch script that errors if port 1099 is already in use. Unfortunately I have to write it in a DOS batch script (I cannot install anything). I know that I can print the PID of the process hogging port 1099 manually: netstat -aon | findstr ":1099" But I want to be able to run that command in a batch script and e...

In a batch file, how do I delete all files NOT of a certain type...

I'm writing a batch file that needs to delete all the files in a certain dir and all of it's subdirectories except those of a specific type. How can I do this? ...

How to invoke MSBuild from PowerShell using & operator?

I've just tested this on PowerShell v1.0. Setup is as follows: Id CommandLine -- ----------- 1 $msbuild = "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.5\msbuild.exe" 4 $a = "C:\some\project\or\other\src\Solution.sln /target:Clean /target:Build" . This line fails with an unintuitive error message: Id CommandLine -- ----------- 5 ...

System() calls in C++ and their roles in programming

I've often heard that using system("PAUSE") is bad practice and to use std::cin.get() instead. Now my understanding of system calls is that they take a string which they enter into a system command line and talk with the OS, so PAUSE is a DOS command that pauses the output in the command window. I assume this works similarly with Mac and...

How can I hide the DOS Window and bring up a splash screen?

Ive used the Matlab Compiler to create a .exe file.. The program takes 15 sec to start.. So I figured that I needed to get rid of the DOS window and needed a splash screen.. How can I do that?? ...

Making batch file for copying.

Can anyone advise me please im using Windows XP Pro on C drive and need to be able to copy a file from one drive to another. This case original will have to be renamed and old file must be put on another Partiton which is on a Server Example K drive. Alternately There is another option using Windows 7 on a another computer instead of W...

Can't get windows task scheduler to run scheduled console application.

I have a console app that uses two batch files to decompress a zip file, take the xls which was decompressed convert it to CSV and BCP the data into a SQL table. I'd like to schedule this console app to run once a day. I set up windows task scheduler to run said app. I try to "test run" the task and don't get an error. I have the app wri...

How can I rename all hidden directories under the current directory in DOS?

How can I rename all hidden directories under the current directory in DOS? I've just updated Tortoise SVN to use _svn instead of .svn. I noticed that it still works if I just rename the folders. ...

Creating a FileName as a Timestamp in a Batch Job...

Hey Guys, We have a batch job that runs every day and copies a file to a pickup folder. I want to also take a copy of that file and drop it into an archive folder with the filename yyyy-MM-dd.log Whats the easiest way to do this in a Dos Batch Job... I'm basically looking for an equivalent of the unix command cp source.log `date +...

DOS Batch command to process 1 file at a time

Hello, I am trying to execute a certain task where i am required to read files (one at a time) from a folder which can have undefined number of files. I need to be able to MOVE the first file in the folder to a new location and then execute another task with another batch file.The main aim is to read one files at a time instead of do...

DOS COPY the first file in a directory

How to copy the first file in any directory starting with .rar extension? ...