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by chappers
30 Jun 2011 05:33
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: Batch file command not working as hoped
Replies: 2
Views: 4464

Re: Batch file command not working as hoped

Fixed it. For some reason, after removing the /a from the set command, I then had to remove the forward slash from in front of the folder name variable to which the file was saved. So (move "%~1" "%date%\") had to become (move "%~1" "%date%") I have no idea why.
by chappers
28 Jun 2011 19:16
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: Batch file command not working as hoped
Replies: 2
Views: 4464

Batch file command not working as hoped

Hi, Surprised to find a forum for batch help! I wonder if anyone could please spare the time and energy to help me? I'm new to batch files; only programming languages I know are HTML and PHP. I wanted to sort the 400 or so photos of my son by the month and year they were taken, as the info is in the...