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Stupid Windows Shell Scripting Tricks

If you've never used the 'for' command in windows, it is your friend. It longs for you to use it! It is 'Da Bizzle' as the kids say. Here's a silly little example of using it to delete all of the temporary internet files from all of the profiles on a machine. cd C:\Documents and...

Posted to roy ashbrook (Weblog) by royashbrook on 02-18-2008
view svn change log, quick and dirty

if you have a "burning" need, as some do, to view the change log for a bunch of files in svn, here's a quick way in windows to do it. just save the following as showsvnlog.cmd or whatever cmd or bat you want in your sendto folder and highlight whatever files you want and send them to it. you can also...

Posted to roy ashbrook (Weblog) by royashbrook on 03-30-2007
ping check - aka isup

@echo off set a=1 ping -n 1 %1 | find /c "bytes=32" > nul if %errorlevel% == 1 set a=0 echo %1 %a% set a= (via don't feed the penguins ) *edit* this is a very simple shell script that i used to use for ping checks. i found that it even outperformed using the wmi ping and several other mechanisms for...

Posted to roy ashbrook (Weblog) by royashbrook on 03-09-2007

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Drowning In Technical Debt