add date/time stamp to file name
Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2018 3:55 pm
I am trying to add the current date/time stamp to a filename using the variables. I only seem to be able to add the date.
thanks,
Kevin
thanks,
Kevin
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Name=STRING|"date stamp into filename"
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[Actions\Action1]
ActionID=STRING|"A_VARIABLES_CREATE"
Enabled=INTEGER|-1
Name=STRING|"Create local variable ""OLDNAME"" with value ""c:\myfolder\FileName.txt """
Params=FOLDER
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expand=STRING|"0"
varkind=STRING|"1"
varname=STRING|"OLDNAME"
varvalue=STRING|"c:\myfolder\FileName.txt "
[Actions\Action2]
ActionID=STRING|"A_VARIABLES_SET"
Enabled=INTEGER|-1
Name=STRING|"Set variable ""NEWNAME"" with value ""{ExtractFilePath({oldname})}\{ExtractFileNameNoExt({oldname})}-{DateTimeToFormat({Date},yyyy-mm-dd)}.{ExtractFileExt({oldname})}"""
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[Actions\Action2\Params]
expand=STRING|"1"
varname=STRING|"NEWNAME"
varvalue=STRING|"{ExtractFilePath({oldname})}\{ExtractFileNameNoExt({oldname})}-{DateTimeToFormat({Date},yyyy-mm-dd)}.{ExtractFileExt({oldname})}"
[Actions\Action3]
ActionID=STRING|"A_DIALOG_MESSAGE"
Enabled=INTEGER|-1
Name=STRING|"Show ""Old name: {OldName}"""
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icon=STRING|"1"
msg0=STRING|"Old name: {OldName}"
msg1=STRING|"New name: {NewName}"
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showmessage=STRING|"1"
