Re: Using tags to create a file name
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2000
It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Or use [date %x] to have the date formatted as Mon 10 2000>From: Alan
>To: WebCatalog Talk >Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 11:41 AM>Subject: Using tags to create a file name>>>> I am attempting to make a backup copy of a database file using the>> [MOVEFILE] tag to move, rename and delete the existing .db file before>> it is replaced with an updated version. If I use a static name the>> process works correctly, if I use a tag it doesn't.>>>> This way works!>> [MOVEFILE from=../folder1/database.db&to=../folder2/backup.db]>>>> This way doesn't?>> [MOVEFILE from=../folder1/database.db&to=../folder2/[DATE]-[TIME].db]>>>> I need a different name for each backup that allows for quick>> identification, the [DATE]-[TIME].db would be great if it will work. I>> am however, open to other suggestions for renaming the files. All this>> is being attempted on a Macintosh server using WebCatalog 3.0.8.>>>> Thanks,>> Alan Jackson-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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Or use [date %x] to have the date formatted as Mon 10 2000>From: Alan >To: WebCatalog Talk >Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 11:41 AM>Subject: Using tags to create a file name>>>> I am attempting to make a backup copy of a database file using the>> [movefile] tag to move, rename and delete the existing .db file before>> it is replaced with an updated version. If I use a static name the>> process works correctly, if I use a tag it doesn't.>>>> This way works!>> [MOVEFILE from=../folder1/database.db&to=../folder2/backup.db]>>>> This way doesn't?>> [MOVEFILE from=../folder1/database.db&to=../folder2/[date]-[time].db]>>>> I need a different name for each backup that allows for quick>> identification, the [date]-[time].db would be great if it will work. I>> am however, open to other suggestions for renaming the files. All this>> is being attempted on a Macintosh server using WebCatalog 3.0.8.>>>> Thanks,>> Alan Jackson-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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