I've seen scripts doing something like this by clearing the whole screen (cls), but that's probably now what you want.
I know for sure that it's possible with command line applications written in C/C++, no idea for batch scripts though
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- 27 Mar 2008 17:37
- Forum: DOS Batch Forum
- Topic: Output line of text without line feed
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- 16 Mar 2008 06:05
- Forum: DOS Batch Forum
- Topic: Saving current path to a var (problem with pipe)
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- 16 Mar 2008 05:57
- Forum: DOS Batch Forum
- Topic: Batch file with variables
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- 09 Mar 2008 13:06
- Forum: DOS Batch Forum
- Topic: Saving current path to a var (problem with pipe)
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Saving current path to a var (problem with pipe)
I started writing Batch scripts just now, and they already prove very useful. But right now there's something I don't get. Using the | character, you use a pipe to send the output of one program to the input of another. Very un-Windows-like, at least. This works perfectly: echo 03-09-08 | date the d...