Re: Using tags to create a file name
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It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 35667
interpreted = N
texte = Thanks Peter and to everyone else who responded. By using the tag this way:..[MOVEFILE from=../folder1/database.db&to=../folder2/[DATE %Y%m%d][TIME %H%M%S].db]the copy of the file is renamed for quick reference in case there is ever a problem.Thanks again,Alan JacksonPeter Ostry wrote:> on 03.08.2000 17:58, Anup Setty at asetty@vertical.net wrote:>> > [date] gives you the date in 11/11/2000 format, the / conflicts with> > the directory path. if you want to use it to have a unique name, you can> > strip off the /s using [convertchars]...>> You can do this without [convertchars], just by formatting without> delimiters. I prefer this:> [date %y%m%d]-[time %H%M%S]>> Peter-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Thanks Peter and to everyone else who responded. By using the tag this way:..[MOVEFILE from=../folder1/database.db&to=../folder2/[DATE %Y%m%d][TIME %H%M%S].db]the copy of the file is renamed for quick reference in case there is ever a problem.Thanks again,Alan JacksonPeter Ostry wrote:> on 03.08.2000 17:58, Anup Setty at asetty@vertical.net wrote:>> > [date] gives you the date in 11/11/2000 format, the / conflicts with> > the directory path. if you want to use it to have a unique name, you can> > strip off the /s using [convertchars]...>> You can do this without [convertchars], just by formatting without> delimiters. I prefer this:> [date %y%m%d]-[time %H%M%S]>> Peter-------------------------------------------------------------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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