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by SweetTasha
2024-Mar-10, 10:31 pm
Forum: Windows CMD Shell
Topic: Get a sorted list of the files in Windows OneDrive.
Replies: 2
Views: 299

Re: Get a sorted list of the files in Windows OneDrive.

Thanks Simon.I used the robocopy example.
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by SweetTasha
2024-Mar-07, 8:07 pm
Forum: Windows CMD Shell
Topic: Get a sorted list of the files in Windows OneDrive.
Replies: 2
Views: 299

Get a sorted list of the files in Windows OneDrive.

A file that one needs to share with another device at the same physical location must be stored on OneDrive. Windows imposes a total 5GB limit for the files stored in OneDrive. I need to get a list of all the files in OneDrive sorted by file size. To get the list using Windows File Explorer, I woul...
by SweetTasha
2023-Dec-31, 12:37 am
Forum: Windows CMD Shell
Topic: Create a CMD task that uses a small amount of cpu
Replies: 1
Views: 1419

Create a CMD task that uses a small amount of cpu

I'm troubleshooting a Windows task that is monopolizing cpu usage. I want to create a CMD task that utilizes a small amount of cpu, say 1-5%, to observe whether it get's enough priority to execute while the high usage task is eating up most of the cpu cycles. I realize that my requirements are a bit...
by SweetTasha
2022-Jun-13, 6:11 pm
Forum: Windows CMD Shell
Topic: wmic diskdrive command invalid query
Replies: 2
Views: 2193

Re: wmic diskdrive command invalid query

get name fixed it. thanks. SweetTasha
by SweetTasha
2022-Jun-13, 12:52 am
Forum: Windows CMD Shell
Topic: wmic diskdrive command invalid query
Replies: 2
Views: 2193

wmic diskdrive command invalid query

wmic diskdrive getName, Manufacturer, Model, InterfaceType, MediaType, SerialNumber I got this command from an article explaining how to get the volume serial number for my System Hard Drive. I also need to use it for other drives, such as USB flash drives. Here's an image of the Command Prompt comm...
by SweetTasha
2021-Nov-12, 1:38 pm
Forum: Windows VBScript
Topic: Getting started. Help using vbscript for a simple task.
Replies: 5
Views: 18555

Re: Getting started. Help using vbscript for a simple task.

Simon, thanks for your help.
SweetTasha.
by SweetTasha
2021-Nov-11, 1:32 am
Forum: Windows VBScript
Topic: Getting started. Help using vbscript for a simple task.
Replies: 5
Views: 18555

Re: Getting started. Help using vbscript for a simple task.

I followed the how-to links from your reply. WOW. There's a bushel of stuff. I can see I'll be burning the midnight oil tonight.

Again, thanks.
SweetTasha.
by SweetTasha
2021-Nov-11, 1:25 am
Forum: Windows VBScript
Topic: Getting started. Help using vbscript for a simple task.
Replies: 5
Views: 18555

Re: Getting started. Help using vbscript for a simple task.

I did a little research and it seems to me that the script needs to run under HTML. If that is correct, won't I need a website to host the HTML? I'm probably misunderstanding how the pieces of this environment fit together. I run some VBA code under Excel. It can't run with an Excel program to host ...
by SweetTasha
2021-Nov-10, 11:28 pm
Forum: Windows VBScript
Topic: Getting started. Help using vbscript for a simple task.
Replies: 5
Views: 18555

Getting started. Help using vbscript for a simple task.

I need to write a script to issue some prompts, get the answers, then run an .exe file. I'm the only user on the system, but I'd like to put the execution into the scheduler so it can be run on a recurring basis. Why not just set up a reminder in my calendar? That's no fun :) But seriously, I;m hopi...
by SweetTasha
2021-Sep-11, 4:40 am
Forum: Windows CMD Shell
Topic: display the count of files in folders
Replies: 1
Views: 4266

display the count of files in folders

Is there a CMD that will show the number of files in a given folder. Perhaps even traverse the tree. Like suppose I have a folder called Documents with subfolders A and B, subfolder A has 3 subfolders and B has 2 So the "tree" looks like this: C;/Documents A A1 A2 A3 B B1 B2 The command I'...