[TechAssist] Re: Making a List of Files
- From: Jim Myers <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 05:24:08 -0500
Pain in the axx, but it works. except if the file name is 7 letters then
you just use it as is, such as desktop.
The Old Master Technician
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Jim Myers *
Telrad Electronics *
Fort Wayne Indiana *
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William E Miller wrote:
>>That will only work if all your folder and file names are in the old DO=
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>>format, right? Long file names and spaces between words, etc, will not =
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>>allow DOS commands to find anything or is there a way to do this that I=
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>>am not aware of?
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> On long file names & folder names, you just use the first 6 characyers an=
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> E.G. file name service_manual.pdf =3D servic~1.pdf
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> Viola!
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> William E. Miller, ASEET
> prototech@xxxxxxx
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