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Create hidden cmd javascript

I'm looking for a way to run a cmd command without showing the cmd window to the user. I'm using something like: function reboot() { var ws = new ActiveXObject("WScript.Shell"); ws.Exec("shutdown.exe -r -t 120"); } But it still shows the window, is there anyway not to show it? Thanks ...

Batch-file for finding the current folder and running a cmd-line with this path?

hi, I would like to have some kind of starter-batch for my *.jar file, but therefore I need the current folder path. How do I create a batch that can get the folder path, the batch and the jar files are in and then using this path for the jar-command in the command-line? Thank you in advance for any hint! Andreas ...

Changing CMD window properties programmatically

How can I change the appearance of my current CMD window? I know there is a 'mode' and 'color' commands that give you some control, but it's not enough... Is it possible to change Screen Buffer Size separately? To turn QuickEdit mode on/off? Is there an API for this? ...

Help with the ffmpeg

I can read now the last line from the FFmpeg procees executed in a cmd window. with this source using Scripting host model object reference. Private Sub Command1_Click() Dim oExec As WshExec Dim sRow As String With New WshShell Set oExec = .Exec("ffmpeg.exe") End With Do While oExec.Status = Wsh...

How do I get a for loop to work with a comma delimited string?

This is my code so far: for /f "tokens=1 eol=," %%f IN ("1,2,3,4") do ( echo . echo %%f ) I'm expecting that to produce: . 1 . 2 . etc... But instead I get: . 1 And that's it. What am I missing? ...

Getting modification date-time of a file with seconds in cmd.exe

I've created a batch which automatically uploads some files to FTP server, if they're modified. And modification is detected by changed file's modification time and size. But if the modification is made within the same minute, and file size did not change, modification stays undetected, and file is not uploaded. Is there a way to get exa...

CMD Command to Copy files with certain extension

So I'm using this command to copy only txt files from a certain directory to another directory for /R c:\source %%f in (*.xml) do copy %%f x:\destination\ But it only copies over the text files without a space in the name, so it copies test.txt but not test 2.txt. How do I make it so it copies txt files with spaces? ...

pyinstaller error.

D:\TDDOWNLOAD\WWW1\pyinstaller>python Makespec.py C:\Documents and Settings\Admi nistrator\桌面\a.py wrote D:\TDDOWNLOAD\WWW1\pyinstaller\Documents\Documents.spec now run Build.py to build the executable D:\TDDOWNLOAD\WWW1\pyinstaller>python Build.py D:\TDDOWNLOAD\WWW1\pyinstaller\Do cuments\Documents.spec Traceback (most recent call last...

Vb.net - Select listbox item based on string

Hi, I'm trying to write a small app which can be used in order to log off Citrix Sessions. Citrix Sessions can be logged off via cmd or a batch file using this method: @echo off echo "Enter username" set /p UserName= echo 001 query user %username% /server:server1 echo 002 query user %username% /server:server2 echo 003 query user %user...

Pick up strings from cmd command? Process.StartInfo

Hi, so I've tried Process and starting a cmd.exe and send commands directly to that window. And then picking up the values written to the cmd.exe window. The code looks like this: Dim arrServers As ArrayList Dim s(ListBoxServers.Items.Count) As String ListBoxServers.Items.CopyTo(s, 0) arrServers = New ArrayList(s) Us...

Match and Move batch Job

I'm writing a DOS batch job to review two different directories, identify files with like first six characters, and then move both the matched files to a third directory. I'm getting a syntax error on the following code. Any suggestions? File 1: set CopyCount=0 for %%f in (??????*.tif) do call ..\MatchMove1.bat %%f cd .. if %Copy...

bat file: get parent pathname

The following mostly works. 'Mostly', because the use of the SOMETHING..\tasks\ pathname confuses Spring when a context XML file tries to include another by relative pathname. So, what I seem to need is a way, in a BAT file, of setting a variable to the parent directory of a pathname. set ROOT=%~dp0 java -Xmx1g -jar %ROOT%\..\lib\ajar.j...

assigning an alphanumeric value to a variable in batch

Hi All, I want to assign the alpha numeric value to one variable in Batch scripting. I tried following one but getting error. setlocal set test = \765514e2aad02ca658cc56cdb7884947 *E:\\test1 echo %test% endlocal Error: C:\Users\bgannu>setlocal C:\Users\bgannu>set test = \765514e2aad02ca658cc56cdb7884947 *E:\\test1 C:\Users\bgannu>...

Batch script is not executed if chcp was called

Hello! I'm trying to delete some files with unicode characters in them with batch script (it's a requirement). So I run cmd and execute: > chcp 65001 Effectively setting codepage to UTF-8. And it works: D:\temp\1>dir Volume in drive D has no label. Volume Serial Number is 8C33-61BF Directory of D:\temp\1 02.02.2010 09:31 <D...

%x was unexpected at this time. batch script

@echo off for /f "tokens=1,2 delims=," %%x in (my.csv) do ( if %M% LSS %%x set M=%%x ) echo Max X Value= %M% Sometimes it works fine, sometime not with following error!! %x was unexpected at this time. ...

CMD.exe command in java not terminating

I'm trying to use cmd.exe to search for a file in a specific directory and then display the path in a java program and write it to a file. The problem is that the process never terminates. Here is my code: String[] str = new String[] { "cmd.exe ", "cd c:\\", " dir /b /s documents", "2>&1" }; Runtim...

Problem with the output of a cmd command in java

I am trying to read in the results of a cmd command (dir for example). After creating the process, I use a BufferedReader in conjunction with an InputStreamReader. For some reason, the BufferedReader keeps coming up empty, even though I know that there must be some output to be read. Here is the code I'm using: String[] str = new Str...

How do I capture command-line text that is not sent to stdout?

I am using the LAME command line mp3 encoder in a project. I want to be able to see what version someone is using. if I just execute LAME.exe with no paramaters i get, for example: C:\LAME>LAME.exe LAME 32-bits version 3.98.2 (http://www.mp3dev.org/) usage: blah blah blah blah C:\LAME> if i try redirecting the output to a text file ...

Installing TransitFeedDistribution Issues on Windows

I'm trying to install this TransitFeedData command line program and it seems that I don't have any of the programs to install this program with. http://code.google.com/p/googletransitdatafeed/wiki/TransitFeedDistribution It says to do this: python2.4 setup.py install but it doesn't work. Help! ...

How Symfony did its command alias ?

Apologies my french english ... I would like to create an alias in Windows XP cmd, like Symfony. This code works perfectly, but resets every system boot : doskey kCLI= php C:\wamp\www\KinkamaCLI\KinkamaCLI.php I tryed to put a .bat in "start" folder, but I think it's not beautifull, and I feel it doesn't work, because I can't see th...