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Old 10-08-2002, 03:41 PM   #1
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smokin dos batch file

can a file be renamed inside a dos batch file to include the modified date?
file is xyz.txt i want to rename to xyz10042002.txt

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Old 10-09-2002, 07:40 AM   #2
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You'd have to manually tell the batch file to use the date.

ren xyz.txt xyz10042002.txt
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