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Article #367Re: Need DOS batch help!
From: Chanh N. Vuong
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1992 14:15
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1992 14:15
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In article <92225.09262732BFPQ3@CMUVM.CSV.CMICH.EDU> Nathan Owen <32BFPQ3@CMUVM.CSV.CMICH.EDU> writes: >I having a problem writing a batch file. I need a batch file which will go >to a c:\Temp directory and delete every file in the directory except for >a file named gest.bat. The batch must be written in such a way they the >user will not get a message asking Yes/No (Y/N) in response to deleting >the files , which limits your use of wildcard deletes like del *.*. > >Thanx in advance. Here goes: DEL_TEMP.BAT: @echo off c: cd \ cd temp md tmp copy gest.bat tmp for %%a in (*.*) do del %%a copy c:\temp\tmp\gest.bat . del c:\temp\tmp\gest.bat rd tmp cd \ *The End* +------------------------------------------------------+ | |\/\/\/| Chanh N. Vuong (aka Cee Vee) | | | | chanh@athena.mit.edu | | | (o)(o) (617)225-6302 or x5-6302 | | C _) | | | ,___| Hey, like don't eat a cow, man! | | | / ----------------------------------------------+ | /____\ VegieBart Inc., copyright 1991.
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Newsgroups: alt.msdos.programmer Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!decwrl!deccrl!bloom-beacon!bloom-picayune.mit.edu!athena.mit.edu!chanh From: chanh@athena.mit.edu (Chanh N. Vuong) Subject: Re: Need DOS batch help! Message-ID: <1992Aug12.141526.25165@athena.mit.edu> Sender: news@athena.mit.edu (News system) Nntp-Posting-Host: e40-008-7.mit.edu Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology References: <92225.09262732BFPQ3@CMUVM.CSV.CMICH.EDU> Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1992 14:15:26 GMT Lines: 35