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Subject:Re: Looking for a dos command From:John Posada <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:Gene Kim-Eng <techwr -at- genek -dot- com>, "List,Techwriter" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Tue, 15 Aug 2006 12:25:57 -0700 (PDT)
Thanks, Gene...I was able to convince the RE guys to accept a file
output with directories. With that, I went with the following DOS
command line..I needed the file size, which /B kills:
> Oops, you said pipe to a file...
>
> DIR /S /B /A-D >FILENAME
>
> Gene
John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
"I think the problem, to be quite honest with you, is that you've never actually known what the question is."
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