Re: Is NT 2000 Dos Batch Timestamp sysntax different ?

From: Joe Caporina <spam_at_nospam.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 09:53:13 -0700
Message-ID: <3da5937e$1_7@news.newsgroups.com>

I still get a typo;

Microsoft Windows 2000 [Version 5.00.2195] (C) Copyright 1985-2000 Microsoft Corp.

C:\>cd test

C:\test>setdate

C:\test>for /F "tokens=2" %a in ('date /t') do set TODAY=%b

C:\test>set TODAY=%b

C:\test>'date /t') do set TODAY=%a
''date' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.

C:\test>set TODAY=%b

C:\test>set TODAY=%b

C:\test>for /F "tokens=5-6 delims=.: " %a in ('echo.|time|find "urrent"') do set
 HR=%a & set MIN=%b

C:\test>set HR=9 & set MIN=48

C:\test>

Copy of batch;
for /f "tokens=2" %%a in (
'date /t') do set TODAY=%%b
'date /t') do set TODAY=%%a
set TODAY=%TODAY:/=%
set TODAY=%TODAY:~6,2%%TODAY:~0,4%
for /f "tokens=5-6 delims=.: " %%a in (
'echo.^|time^|find "urrent"'
) do set HR=%%a&set MIN=%%b

"Phil Robyn" <zipprobyn_at_uclink.berkeley.edu> wrote in message news:3DA4A7DE.9060700_at_uclink.berkeley.edu...
> Phil Robyn wrote:
> > Joe Caporina wrote:
> >
> >> I'll try the German setdate.com . I'll look into datetime.bat. I
already
> >> think there is a problem using datename. bat when exporting files to
be
> >> renamed current date. Using setdate makes it easy.
> >> exp dba_opr/exp_backup full=y
> >> file=d:\oracle\admin\PDS\exp\pdsexp%TODAY%_%HR%_%MIN%.DMP
> >> LOG=d:\oracle\admin\PDS\exp\pdsexp%TODAY%_%HR%_%MIN%.LOG
> >> Thx Joe
> >
> >
> > If all you need are TODAY, HR, and MIN, then just incorporate
> > the following (without the line numbers) into your batch file:
> >
> > 1. for /f "tokens=2" %%a in (
> > 2. 'date /t') do set TODAY=%%b

>

> Typo alert: should be

>


>    2.     'date /t') do set TODAY=%%a

>


> > 3.    set TODAY=%TODAY:/=%

> > 4.    set TODAY=%TODAY:~6,2%%TODAY:~0,4%

> > 5.    for /f "tokens=5-6 delims=.: " %%a in (

> > 6.     'echo.^|time^|find "urrent"'

> > 7. ) do set HR=%%a&set MIN=%%b
> >

>
>

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