Try 'date /t' That works on NT, can't speak for '95 What I am fighting with in a batch file is passing the date to a variable, then tagging that to stuff, eg. to save 'syslog.datevariable'. Easy in unix, but can't get it in 'DOS'. *grovel* ##### DreamScapes MUD (playtest) ##### Endure no Imitations for They Will Surely Become Your Nightmares telnet://dreamscapes.ml.org:4000 http://homepages.webleicester.co.uk/hub/ds/main.html > Also, I had one other problem with the .bat file: I could not figure out > how to display time or date. I tried the date and time commands, but they > also prompt for a new time. Any win95/dos experts know how I > could do that? > +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | +------------------------------------------------------------+
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