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Subject: Re: [NF] Useful DOS prompt CD command - DATE correction
Author: Ted Roche
Posted: 2005/04/30 13:12:17
 
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CORRECTIONL that looks like a older version of the white paper.

The command is:

REM Set the date environment variable
FOR /F "tokens=2-4 delims=/ " %%i IN ('date /t') DO SET DATE=%%k-%%i-%%j

... and then you issue commands like:

REM Create a new directory for the results
MD BACKUPS\%DATE%


On Apr 30, 2005, at 12:07 AM, Gérard Lochon wrote:

> I want to issue some txt in several succesives files.
> Do you know how to create, in a dos batch, a file whose name is made
> of a prefix (parameter) and the current datetime ?

Ted Roche
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