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I looked at that for ages, I googled lots of things. And then someone helps.

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Hi can anyone tell me why this command does not work rename "\\Bon2\D\LR Safe-Bon2\*.*" "\\Bon2\D\LR Safe-Bon2\FH - %fstamp%.*" It gets rejected as the Syntax of the command is incorrect. The paths shown are correct, and the variable fstamp shows correctly when Echo is used. But in any even it says ...

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Hi, I'm very much a newbie here, and cant figure out how to solve a problem. I have written a batch program with two segments to copy a single database (Lightroom photo database) file on my desktop PC, and rename it with a date/time before moving the original to my laptop to reverse the process The ...

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That worked EXACTLY as I required.

Manay many thanks

Colin

Hi foxdrive I replaced the drive location as instructed, and let it run There is a problem with the logic somewhere, as I could see on screen that I was getting masses of results. I re-directed the echo command to two separate txt files one for the epub, one for the opf files, and posted the results...

Many thanks for your help, and so quickly too.

I'm just away to run it on my other PC and I'll let you know the outcome.


Colin

I was checking my epubs directories, and identified a problem. I have 4466 .epub files and in addition i have 4473 .opf files. My calibre software usually creates 1 .opf file for each .epub file all in individual sub directories - so it looks as if I have got 7 duplicate/extra opf files in error. Ca...

Excellent, that works.

Thanks very much

Colin

Hi folks Bit of help please for a new member. I'm creating a batch file to create directories from user input, of football team names. I'm having problems with the last line of this code @ECHO OFF SET /P hteam=Please enter Home Team : SET /P ateam=Enter Away Team : SET /P tourn=Enter Tournament : SE...