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|    Herbert Kleebauer to Chris Roberts    |
|    Re: DOS Batch program countdown days unt    |
|    02 Feb 22 22:08:47    |
      From: klee@unibwm.de              On 02.02.2022 20:18, Chris Roberts wrote:              > That's a cool script, I may use it.       > But it says it "extract from the %date% variable" and then does NOT use        %date% at all and instead statically defines the date.              It says, you should extract the variables %y% %m% %d%       from the %date% variable. Because the code depends on       the local date format, it is not done in my example       but instead some fixed values are used to show the       usage of the two subroutines.                     > I don't totally get :day2date It seems like a lot of variables for this       simple task.              If it is a simple task, then do it yourself and       show us your code. Maybe there really is a much       simpler solution (I wanted a version without "IF"       and "GOTO").              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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