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by tropics
24 Dec 2009 10:15
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: Need to create a 60 minutes delay in my DOS script
Replies: 9
Views: 14073

I decided to use the sleep command in my script since it is going to be running on a server and I have windows resource tool kit installed on the server.

Thanks guys!
by tropics
23 Dec 2009 12:25
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: Need to create a 60 minutes delay in my DOS script
Replies: 9
Views: 14073

Hi avery_larry

Could you explain why ping and what the args mean? I ran it by first I replaced 999 with 5 and the prompt didn't come back so, I had to break it with ctl C

Thanks

Tropics
by tropics
23 Dec 2009 10:54
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: Need to create a 60 minutes delay in my DOS script
Replies: 9
Views: 14073

Need to create a 60 minutes delay in my DOS script

Hi everyone I know I can delay from 5 to 99 seconds using the command line below: TYPE NUL | CHOICE.COM /N /CY /TY,5 >NUL --> it delays for 5 secs But I am not sure if it is feasible by any other means, to delay as long as 60 minutes. I'd appreciate if anyone who has had such request before, could p...