Subj : Batch File...
To   : Shurato
From : Shurato
Date : Fri Oct 25 2024 15:21:00


 Sh> What's wrong with this batch file?  It only appears to grab the first
 Sh> directory, instead of all subdirs.  Sometimes it doesn't even do that.. f

 Sh> for %%i in (*.) DO ( cd %%i del shortlist.bbs for %%j in (*.zip)
 Sh> DO ( pkunzip -o %%j file_id.diz %temp% set /p
 Sh> output=<%temp%\file_id.diz echo %%j %output%>>shortlist.bbs
 Sh> ) cd .. )

 Sh> I'm sure I missed something obvious, but I can't figure it out.  Can I not
 Sh> nest for do loops?  This is to grab the first line of file_id.diz files,
 Sh> put the filename a few spaces, then the description into a file for
 Sh> my ftp server to display descriptions. pkunzip and set are working.
 Sh> It's not looping though.

It's not doing subdirs, so maybe I should remove that part and do it manually
in each directory...  There are several score of them...

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