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Squashman wrote:What is the different between these two commands? It should be pretty obvious. HINT: TYPE is MISSING!!!!!!!!!!!

' type "C:\Document.txt" '
'"\\Server name\Document.txt" '

I get it thanks, new trying to learn.

Compare the code foxidrive gave you to the code you are trying to use. Can you not SEE where the TYPE command is! For /f "delims=" %%a in (' type "C:\Document.txt" ') do Ping -n 2 %%a >nul || echo %%a offline>>PC.txt For /f "delims=" %%a in ('"\\Server name\Docume...

Squashman wrote:the TYPE command.

@echo off
Should I do Type \\Sever path\ For /f "delims=" %%a in (' type "C:\Document.txt" ') do Ping -n 2 %%a >nul || echo %%a offline>>PC.txt

@echo off For /f "delims=" %%a in (' type "C:\Document.txt" ') do Ping -n 2 %%a >nul || echo %%a offline>>PC.txt One last question, the above command works great pulling the document from the local C: Drive. Having problems running it from a Network Shared. For /f "delims=&...

foxidrive wrote:

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@echo off
For /f "delims=" %%a in (' type "C:\Document.txt" ') do Ping -n 2 %%a >nul || echo %%a offline>>PC.txt 

Perfect this is just want i need it.

Since i'm here to learn let ask >nul 1 | What does have mean?

Endoro wrote:try this:

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For /f %%A in (C:\Document.txt) Do Ping -n 2 %%A 2>&1 || >>PC.txt 

thanks Endoro but no luck.

Hey guys looking for some help on the below script. So here is what i'm trying to do, Ping 20-30 PC from a text file, Output the Time Out to a file. Here is what I have, which works just stuck on the Timeout section. For /f %%A in (C:\Document.txt) Do Ping -n 2 Now if I do For /f %%A in (C:\Document...