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RE: foxidrive NEARLY THERE!! Ok, this works great the first time. When I go to try it again, and see if they switch back...it works. Look'in good so far, but if I continue this loop, with each proceeding switch a file is left behind. Out of 4 files; After 4 loops, 8 runs of the batch file, all of th...

RE: Cat Still a no go. I tried in and out of the directory as well. Also just noticed a small problem with the first batch file. It renames the file names, but the contents remains as "alpha," etc. If I could just get it working where it's outside of the directory and works at least one wa...

RE: Cat

Creating a temp file would work and I'm about to go streaking on my street at the mere idea I may finally achieve this...

HOWEVER!!

The code you just posted doesn't seem to be even renaming the files..?

I smell a bug...oh yes.., it's quite strong..

RE: Cat


This nearly works!!! I'm so excited you've no idea!!

HOWEVER!!

When I run the batch file in the same directory as the files, the batch file is than converted into a txt document and is renamed. How do I keep the batch file separate?

RE: foxidrive

Yes that is exactly what I wish to accomplish. It's all very simple, just I don't know the structure.

So, I'm new to writing Batch files. I've got the basic algorithm, however it is the formatting and language I'm having problems with. I'm trying to write a file that replace that will, for each and every text file found in "C:\files\" folder, switch it's file name with it's content. E.g. &...