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by cirugio
04 Mar 2015 16:09
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: how to delete records from a text file
Replies: 4
Views: 2238

Re: how to delete records from a text file

Actually, it is in the 12 position. For some reason, when I cut and paste the sample records it removed the 3 spaces between the date and the value i am searching on (see new sample below). I also can't use the FINSTR because the first 8 character is a date and it changes everyday. I have provided a...
by cirugio
04 Mar 2015 14:42
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: how to delete records from a text file
Replies: 4
Views: 2238

how to delete records from a text file

Hoping someone can assist. I am trying to write a DOS batch file which will delete all rows where in the 7th position the values equals '0007'. I found the following code while researching on the internet but it does not quite work. When I run it, nothing gets created. Can someone help me with the c...