Hello,
If you want to do this in a .BAT or .CMD file then:
for /f "tokens=2-4 delims=-/ " %%i in ('date/t') do set filedate=%%i%%j%%k
rename <filename> export%filedate%.exp
HTH
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Kostyszyn [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 11:12 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: NT Script
>
> Hello all,
> I know, I know, NT. Anyway, I was wondering if anyone knew how to
> append
> the system date to a file created through a script. Basically, what I
> want
> to do is have files set up to run exports every night, however, I need to
> be
> able to appened the system date to the file when it is created so I don't
> just over write the file that was created the night before. Does anyone
> know how to do this, it would be greatly appreciated!!
>
> Sincerely,
> Kevin Kostyszyn
> DBA
> Dulcian, Inc
> www.dulcian.com
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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