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Detecting FTP timeout in Windows batch script
I have a SQL Server Agent job scheduled to run daily. The first of two steps calls an SSIS package, which writes the results of a query to a file. The second step executes a batch file which renames ...
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Windows shell scripts in C#
I was pretty sure that some months ago I read about the possibility to launch Windows scripts not only the usual .bat, but also .js, .vbs and .cs !
I was willing to try windows scripts in C# .cs ...
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Determining OS version via Scripting
I found this script on another site but I can not get it to work and I don't know batch scripting that well
Set objWshShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
strOSVersion = ...
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PSEXEC, access denied errors
While I'm using PSEXEC.exe getting 'Access denied' error for remote systems.
Any idea about how to solve this?
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How to stop the limit the search of a DIR /S after it found something
I'm trying to look for a file in a drive in BATCH and so I used the following command:
DIR c:\directory* /s/b | FIND "filename.txt"
the problem is once I find the file, it still searches... So I was ...
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windows check remote file
I need to check a file status (existing? or last modified date) on multiple remote windows servers (in LAN). The remote pcs need a user name and password. It's best to be some sort of script.
I am ...
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Why WScript.StdOut.Write method behaves differently in VBS vs. JScript?
I have two small programs in VBS and JScript:
VBScript.vbs:
For i=0 To 255
WScript.StdOut.Write Chr(i)
Next
JScript.js:
for ( var i=0; i <= 255; ++i )
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How to stop a vb script running in windows
I'm using windows 7
I wrote a script to check whether My Laptop is running in Battery or AC current.
I googled it and succedded in that.
dim a
a=1
Do While a=1
If IsLaptop( "." ) Then
' ...
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Creating Script in Windows Scheduler to scan documents in folder
My manager has given me a task to create a script that can be scheduled via windows scheduler to scan all documents in a specified folder and output a text file. Can anyone point me in the right ...
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Conditional loading of Chrome based on working internet (WLAN) connection
I have a thin client running stand alone on Windows XP embedded which will be used as a information screen. Information shall be pulled from the internet (through a website) when a WLAN-connection has ...
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VBScript Class Private array of classes constantly Empty after assignment
I am having an issue where I have a class with a property that is an array. A Load method resizes the array to the number of entries in a file, creates a new Entry class for that file entry, and ...
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Appending a new line character to a variable in a for loop Windows batch
I am looping through the results of a command and appending them all to one variable (!results!) within that loop. At the end of the loop, if the results are not empty then I print them. I would like ...
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Batch file printing out commands with @echo off
I am searching for certain XML files and then performing a command on them (mvn) which writes an output to a tree.out file. If this file is empty then I know there was no output (from mvn), so I don't ...
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IWshShortcut Target Resolution in Windows 7
I've got some code to read shortcuts using the Windows Script Host, but it appears to have a problem in Windows 7. When reading shortcuts, if there is an environment variable in the target path, it ...
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.bat If Then Statement
I need help with writing a batch script for
if file newfile.txt exists
then del "InDesignData.txt"
ren "newfile.txt" "InDesignData.txt"
Thanks in advance,
Joe