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Additionally, this command is used to find text in a file, not the actual file itself. If you want to search or find a file with a particular name, use the dir command. I need to delete the old backup files leaving the latest one. Can you please help me with a batch script? All remaining files have to move. Suppose I have a list of text of xml files in a directory, how do I find out the oldest file among them?

And I want to get the timestamp of that oldest file. How do I use forfile and do — while loop together? Please help me with an example code. Thank you. Thank you for the introduction to this command. After reading your page, I created these to fit my exact needs:. How can we delete. BAK files from a NAS share and also remove empty folders and subfolders from the same location of 7 days old files and folders.

Hi i need to copy from remote pc, the latest zip file that have been created. Hi, I have a folder that will create a file every 15min and I just want to keep the latest two copy every time, means I need to deleted the oldest file that I created when a new copy of a file is created. I have a corpus of still photos taken over multiple months by my webcam in order to make a time lapse video. I would like to be able to search across all days for photos from the same time , for example, find all photos in this date range modified at PM.

Can someone help me with how to do this with a query via windows file explorer, or recommed another tool? Ralf de Kleine Ralf de Kleine Is there a way to limit the search to a given file extension? Something like piping to a grep in Unix? This presumes the US date format is active which may not be the case. The first link is broken: " Opps! Something went wrong… Page not found. Please continue to our home page" — Peter Mortensen. First link archive is at web. Doesn't this presume the US date format is active which may not be the case?

LastWriteTime -ge new-object System. LastWriteTime -lt new-object System. Had to figure a way :: to get just greater than. John Rocha John Rocha 1, 3 3 gold badges 16 16 silver badges 29 29 bronze badges. This looks very slick and well thought out. I'm looking forward to giving this a try once I know how to invoke it. In case you where wondering :.