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|    Ben Ritchey to Jay Allshire    |
|    Re: Random select file and rename    |
|    09 Mar 16 13:48:09    |
      * An ongoing debate between Jay Allshire and All rages on ...               JA> I am trying to find a way wiht a batch file to select a random file        JA> from a given list of files (example: welcome.1 welcome.2 welcome.3        JA> welcome.4 etc) and have it choose one and then rename it to a given        JA> file name everytime (example welcome.clr) I am trying to make this so        JA> it will ramdomly rotate welcome screens for a old bbs program that I        JA> am running. If this is possible it would be great if someone could        JA> help me make this work.              I use Random Copier:              Rem Rc.Exe at http://www.homepages.ihug.com.au/~babfive/quentisl/rc.html       Rem Random Copy archived as RNDCPY14.ZIP (58kB)              http://cmech.dynip.com/filebase.bbs/dl/dfut/rndcpy14.zip              --       Guardien Fide :^)               Ben aka cMech Web: http://cmech.dynip.com        Email: fido4cmech(at)lusfiber.net        Home page: http://cmech.dynip.com/homepage/        WildCat! Board 24/7 +1-337-984-4794 any BAUD 8,N,1              --- GoldED+/W32-MSVC        * Origin: FIDONet - The Positronium Repository (1:393/68)    |
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