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Adding current date to filename via batch file commands

I've got 2 things i'm trying to do, but they're both similar enough that they probably have the same answer.<BR><BR>1. I've got a server that generates a large amount of logs that i'm required to keep ...
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7 Useful Batch Files You Can Create to Automate Tasks on Windows 11

You can automate many tasks on your Windows 11 PC using batch files. I’ll explain what a batch file is, how you can create ...
Ars Technica

backup files with time/date in filename? (using command prompt)

I have a batch file that performs nightly backups of my Outlook PST files, dropping them on a remote machine, encrypted using PGP-command line. It all works fine and dandy. However, as an added touch, ...
PC Magazine

batch file

(1) For an overview of batch file commands, see batch file abc's. (2) A file containing data that is processed or transmitted from beginning to end. (3) A file of operating system commands that are ...