Recent content by Josef Miller

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    batch file to alter txt files through multiple find and replace

    @mxnerd & veri745, thank you for your comments. There are times when we tend to go to restaurants despite we can cook, simply because we're tired or don't have time to spend on cooking. We should all be more cooperative and more understanding. When someone asks for help, it doesn't mean at all...
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    batch file to alter txt files through multiple find and replace

    I'm working on analysing data in txt format. Data are in about 22000 files, in one main directory under many sub and sub sub-directories. Each file has a different number of data records. Each data record starts with the word "Type" and consists of a number of segments separated by "%" (percent...
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    Batch file to copy one file.qwz to every subfolder having text files and rename them accordingly

    Yes, yes, yes ... you did it. I really don't know how to thank you. Please accept my deep gratitude and full respect to your genuine person. All the best ..
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    Batch file to copy one file.qwz to every subfolder having text files and rename them accordingly

    Yes, for sure, I ran the script as an administrator. In fact, there's no any kind of protection to prevent the script from running properly. Before I typed these words I ran it again to make sure that I wouldn't be embarrassed by a silly mistake from my side. I got the same result as I mentioned...
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    Batch file to copy one file.qwz to every subfolder having text files and rename them accordingly

    Such genius way of thinking .. thank you very much for your invaluable input .. the script ran smoothly and yielded two files: file.txt which has an entire list of all .txt files, and file1.txt which has the same list but all the .txt files renamed with .qwz extension. In fact, what is needed is...
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    Batch file to copy one file.qwz to every subfolder having text files and rename them accordingly

    I have one directory with hundreds of sub and sub sub directories down the tree with a total number of text files over 22000 files. I need to copy one file with .qwz extension to every sub directory that contains text files. Copies of the .qwz file will be in the same number of existing text...