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1. Press "Ctrl Alt Del" once the PC has booted up. 2. Close the Batch File. If that doesn't work or the File is not located in the tab follow these steps, but you'll have to be FAST to get it done! 1. Open 'CMD' in the Run/Search bar. 2. Type "-a shutdown". (Which stands for 'abo...

npocmaka_ wrote:check logman -> http://ss64.com/nt/logman.html and typeperf (could be not available in home editions of windows)-> http://ss64.com/nt/typeperf.html

Thank you very much! It was of great help! I got it, eventually! Thanks!

You may use a technique, described here to do what you want: http://www.dostips.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=5050 : @echo off setlocal enableDelayedExpansion set "code[a]=7" set "code[b]=x" set "code[c]=h" set "code[d]=4" set "code[e]=a" set &q...

I have a couple of comments, Batch Artist. Using /i makes the compare case insensitive so you don't need multiple statements, and using double quotes protects against errors when no input is entered (and the variable is blank), as well as if two words were entered. if /i "%m%"=="y&qu...

Squashman wrote:Batch Artist,
Your script will not work with numbers larger than 2,147,483,647.

Ahhh, I gotta look into that. Thank you!

:CalculatorProgram @echo off color C :root cls echo ==================================== echo =Welcome To CMD Calculator by PROXY= echo ==================================== echo Press 1,2 or 3 for menus echo 1.) Calculator echo 2.) Instructions echo 3.) Info set /p != if %!% == 1 goto Calculator if...

Pretty sweet and code works like a charm!
Well damn good job on the widget. It is really impressive!

Adrianvdh wrote:How about one the ticks?

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@echo off
:loop
cls
echo %time%
goto loop

Very true, and you can also add colouring into it aswell. E.G...

Here are two methods. The second one requires that the .VBS filespec is associated already. @echo off cscript /nologo "c:\folder\filename.vbs" @echo off start "" "c:\folder\filename.vbs" Thanks again Foxidrive! Like usual your codes worked like charms! Thank you very m...

Hello guys, I just needed a little bit of help. I was wondering if it was possible that a Batch file could start a .VBS file when I give the command to in the batch. I'm just experimenting with my knowledge of batch and seeing where I can improve on my coding skills.

Thanks in advance to all!

WOOHOO i got it to work thank you all for you're help! here is the working code :3 @echo off Setlocal EnableDelayedExpansion :1 cls echo %time% echo msg will be send @ 09:05 if "%time:~0,5%"=="13:16" msg * pauze pik ping localhost -n 2 >NUL goto 1 Congrats are in order!

I am very new to writing batch files. I have program that is running constantly at work. The program keeps freezing up throughout the day. There are several of these kiosks that have this problem all at different various locations across the province. They run on touchscreen and the computer that r...

Here is a header format I like to use with menus :HEADER MODE CON: COLS=80 LINES=50 COLOR 1E SET DISPLYDT=10/22/2012 SET "DAYOFWK=TUESDAY " SET "DAYOFWK=%DAYOFWK:~0,9%" ECHO. ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿ ECHO ÉÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍ͵ Menu Selection Utility ÆÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍ...

modified version of dbenham: - added contour - auto center - auto resize demo with coiche commented, untested: :: dbenham StackOverflow Oct 18 2013 :: modified by einstein1969 @echo off setlocal enableDelayedExpansion rem set "cols=80" set "cols=40" set "lines=30" :loo...