Have any written a script as a front end for batch processing?? The manual is not clear as to the format pg.12-13? In looking at their scripts rxarp rxsupport...
sarkis simon
sarkis_44@...
Jun 2, 2001 1:40 am
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Hi, I am writing a script that is moving rather large files. I am wanting to find a way that I can: 1) Check if the space is there on the destination device 2)...
Andrew Bruno
abruno@...
Jun 2, 2001 2:29 am
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G'day Andrew, On 02-Jun-01, you wrote: AB> I am writing a script that is moving rather large files. AB> I am wanting to find a way that I can: AB> 1) Check if...
Craig Hutchison
chotch@...
Jun 2, 2001 8:30 am
2408
Hello, I do not succeed in having the Date([outmode],[indate],[inmode]) function correctly when specifying something else as 's' for the inmode. I get 'invalid...
Joseph Duchâtelet
jduchatelet@...
Jun 6, 2001 1:24 pm
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Joseph Duchâtelet said, ... S and I are the only valid values for inmode, indate must be an integer. Cheers Neil -- Neil Bothwick - New Media Editor, Amiga...
Neil Bothwick
neil@...
Jun 6, 2001 5:38 pm
2410
Hello Andrew Here's something to play with for checking sizes.. devinfo='T:devinfo' dev='DF1:' /* device being checked */ ADDRESS command ('info >'devinfo dev)...
Brian Scott
bscott@...
Jun 7, 2001 10:04 am
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Hello Neil ... Thank you for responding Regards...
Joseph Duchâtelet
jduchatelet@...
Jun 7, 2001 10:08 am
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Once upon a time, 07-Jun-01 20:02:05, Brian Scott spoke thus about ... Unfortunately that doesn't cover files or dirs and uses an external command, (yuck! :) ...
Dave Clarke
4wddjc@...
Jun 7, 2001 10:36 am
2413
Hi, I use Genesis and have a script that is run to keep tally of my online times/month. I decided that when I disconnect, it puts up a requestor showing me the...
Andrew Bruno
abruno@...
Jun 9, 2001 1:05 am
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have a volume of 350 files to batch process .. going to look at dos commands tia sarkis...
sarkis simon
sarkis_44@...
Jun 25, 2001 2:23 am
2415
Hello sarkis and all, On 25-Jun-01, you wrote ... I have a related problem which hopefully someone a bit more knowledgable can help with as well - I need to...
Terry Chadban
terrychad@...
Jun 25, 2001 4:59 am
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Terry Chadban said, ... Does HTTX give the same column layout each time? If so, you can read each line of the file output by HTTX and use PARSE to split it...
Neil Bothwick
neil@...
Jun 25, 2001 11:56 am
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Gently extracted from the mind of Terry Chadban; ... Terry, you might consider taking an entry level programming class. That would help you understand the...
Ash Wyllie
ashw@...
Jun 25, 2001 4:58 pm
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Hello Neil, On 25-Jun-01, you wrote ... Nah, that would be too easy! :-) The output is in a form similar to this: NAME1 Personal details, each separated by a...
Terry Chadban
terrychad@...
Jun 28, 2001 12:15 am
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Terry Chadban said, ... The length of the comments field is unimportant, because it's the last field. Are there always at least a couple of spaces between...
Neil Bothwick
neil@...
Jun 28, 2001 8:13 am
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I seem to max at 25,000. Is there a setting and where? TIA sarkis...
sarkis simon
sarkis_44@...
Jun 30, 2001 1:19 pm
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... UPdate? The data that is sent to clipboard is the history of a wshell window i went to the icon for shell wsell and wshell 2? and increaSED SIze ..still...
sarkis simon
sarkis_44@...
Jul 4, 2001 2:09 pm
2422
I asked this question on the OS 3.9 mailing list, but didn't get much of a response. I am working on an Arexx script that reorganizes Workbench disk icons...
taoberly@...
Jul 12, 2001 7:46 pm
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... My Amiga is dead at the moment so this is from memory: Have a look at the examinedt() function from the datatypes.library. I'm pretty sure one of the...
Rolf Max Rotvel
rotvel@...
Jul 12, 2001 8:10 pm
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taoberly said, ... The realname() function in rmh.library does this. Cheers Neil -- Neil Bothwick - New Media Editor, Amiga Active Magazine Okay, who put a...
Neil Bothwick
neil@...
Jul 12, 2001 10:36 pm
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Hello, ARexx fans. In an effort to enliven this list, I'd like to offer a cool (IMHO) script that provides a nice GUI for the functions of the AmigaDOS Assign...
Robert A. Sisk
RSisk@...
Jul 13, 2001 12:14 am
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Rolf and Neil, ... I don't have any programming documentation besides what shipped with OS 3.1/3.5/3.9, so am not sure where else I could go to look it up. If...
taoberly@...
Jul 13, 2001 1:05 am
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... I dug out my Amiga Developer CD v2.1: datatypes.library/--rexxhost-- datatypes.library/--rexxhost-- HOST INTERFACE datatypes.library provides an ARexx...
Rolf Max Rotvel
rotvel@...
Jul 13, 2001 9:22 am
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Hi Rolf, ... [...] Hey, that's neat. I didn't know datatypes.library could do all those things. I'm guessing these features were added with OS 3.5? (If they...
taoberly@...
Jul 14, 2001 1:57 am
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Hello Rolf ... Very interesting: Is this the only OS library featuring an arexx port ? Joseph...
Joseph Duchâtelet
jduchatelet@...
Jul 14, 2001 1:38 pm
2430
(I lost the original post by Robert) (N)Listtree are betas rxmec. It means that many methods are to be added and that they will change. Sorry but I can't see...
Alfonso Ranieri
ranieria@...
Jul 16, 2001 6:50 am
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(N)Listtree : sorry it was not supposed to go here. Ciao. Alfonso....
Alfonso Ranieri
ranieria@...
Jul 16, 2001 6:52 am
2432
... FYI, I fixed this myself just by adding a CALL instruction. So simple... I discovered that the RealName() function in rmh.library (which can convert icon...
taoberly@...
Jul 16, 2001 4:40 pm
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... drop j /* add this line */ ... Evidently the command that sets j does so only when j is unassigned. Kind regards, -- Bob Robert A. Sisk ...
Robert A. Sisk
RSisk@...
Jul 16, 2001 9:01 pm
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... Whoops! Forget my previous advice about drop. The problem is actually that, on the second and later iteration, the variable j has a numeric value value...