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.dtEcho/.dtErrEcho
Description
- Displays the current date and time followed by an optional message.
- .dtEcho echoes "[DATE TIME] Text" to STDOUT. Date format is like "DATE
/T", Time is hh:mn:ss, surrounded by []'s. Text is optional.
- .dtErrEcho does the same, but echoes to STDERR.
Syntax
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%.dtEcho% |
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[Text] |
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%.dtErrEcho% |
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[Text] |
Parameters and Switches
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Text |
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optional message to display |
Errorlevels and Output Variables
Examples, Notes and Instructions
NT
2K
XP
K3 |
C:\GuardPost>%.dtEcho% Backup Started on
%computername%
[Wed 01/01/2003 01:00:53] Backup Started on Server1
C:\GuardPost>%.dtEcho%
[Wed 01/01/2003 01:00:53]
C:\GuardPost> |
- [Text] longer than 54 characters may wrap in an 80-column console window.
- Leading zeroes will be added to hours less than 10
- Variables within [Text] will be expanded (like "CALL ECHO").
- For CONSISTENT yyyymmdd hhmnss output regardless of regional differences in date and time format, see the ".ldtEcho"
command.
Related .Mount/\Commands, #Constants,
$Functions, :Procedures
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Common Commands |
INTERNAL |
External |
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Parameter |
Help text |
AddonTool |
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Mounted Commands |
.Mount/\Command |
CmdShorthand |
#Constant |
$FUNCTION |
:Procedure |
!GuardNote |
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Operating Systems |
NT/2K/XP/K3 |
NT Only |
NT/2K |
2K Only |
2K/XP |
XP Only |
XP/K3 |
K3 Only |
2K/XP/K3 |
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