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Could somebody please remind me what program I need to make a list of
the individual files within a folder (W98). I have been searching
unsuccessfully all afternoon!

Thanks,
Colin
 
Colin said:
Could somebody please remind me what program I need to make a list of
the individual files within a folder (W98). I have been searching
unsuccessfully all afternoon!
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Any of jillions of jirectory listers/printers. This one will work...
http://www.pcworld.com/downloads/file_description/0,fid,5352,00.asp


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Colin said:
Could somebody please remind me what program I need to make a list of
the individual files within a folder (W98). I have been searching
unsuccessfully all afternoon!

Thanks,
Colin
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Have a look at RJH Extensions. It will add this facility (and lots more) to
your context (right-click) menu.

http://www.rjhsoftware.com/rjhextensions/

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Could somebody please remind me what program I need to make a list of
the individual files within a folder (W98). I have been searching
unsuccessfully all afternoon!
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From a command prompt:

dir > files.txt
 
Colin said:
Could somebody please remind me what program I need to make a list of
the individual files within a folder (W98). I have been searching
unsuccessfully all afternoon!
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I still use Catfish:

http://www.equi4.com/catfish.html

and export the results to a text file. Too bad development stopped on
this program.
 
Al said:
From a command prompt:

dir > files.txt
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And, if there are sub-folders dir /s > txt

alt.msdos.batch for more info on batch files and / or command prompt
things

Lou
 
Colin said:
Could somebody please remind me what program I need to make a list of
the individual files within a folder (W98). I have been searching
unsuccessfully all afternoon!
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See:
http://www.pricelesswarehome.org/acf/P_FILEUTILITIES.php#1.00Directory:CopyPath
http://www.pricelesswarehome.org/acf/P_FILEUTILITIES.php#1.00DirectoryPrinter

Several of those apps have been on the Pricelessware List. This year's pick:

http://www.pricelesswarehome.org/2006/PL2006FILEUTILITIES.php

Path Copy (PathCopy)
Company: Ninotech Author: --
(Freeware)
Windows OS: Windows 95/98/NT4/2000/XP
Languages: English
Description: Ninotech Path Copy is a shell extension for Windows that
enables to copy the path of a file or directory to the Clipboard. You
can then paste the path in to your document, e-mail, etc. You copy the
path of a file or directory by right-clicking it in the Windows Explorer
and choosing Copy Path from the context menu. The context menu then
offers nine standard ways of copying the path, in addition to the user
defined copying methods that you create yourself: - Short Name:
File/folder name converted to 8.3 characters - Long Name: File/folder
name - Short Folder: Parent folder name converted to 8.3 characters -
Long Folder: Parent folder name - Short Path: Full path name converted
to 8.3 characters - Long Path: Full path name - Short UNC Path: Full UNC
path name converted to 8.3 characters (only enabled in network
environment) - Long UNC Path: Full UNC path name (only enabled in
network environment) - Internet Path: Full UNC path name converted to
Internet path (only enabled in network
Home page:
http://home.worldonline.dk/ninotech/freeutil.htm
download page v 4 (2001-12-04) [ pathc400.zip (155 KB)]
http://www.simtel.net/pub/dl/57104.shtml
2006PL CD files: pathc400.zip

Susan
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Thank you, everyone, for your very helpful suggestions. I will start
working my way through.

Regards,
Colin
 
Colin said:
Could somebody please remind me what program I need to make a list of
the individual files within a folder (W98). I have been searching
unsuccessfully all afternoon!
Click to expand...

See:
http://www.pricelesswarehome.org/acf/P_FILEUTILITIES.php#1.00Directory:CopyPath
http://www.pricelesswarehome.org/acf/P_FILEUTILITIES.php#1.00DirectoryPrinter

Several of those apps have been on the Pricelessware List. This year's pick:

http://www.pricelesswarehome.org/2006/PL2006FILEUTILITIES.php

Path Copy (PathCopy)
Company: Ninotech Author: --
(Freeware)
Windows OS: Windows 95/98/NT4/2000/XP
Languages: English
Description: Ninotech Path Copy is a shell extension for Windows that
enables to copy the path of a file or directory to the Clipboard. You
can then paste the path in to your document, e-mail, etc. You copy the
path of a file or directory by right-clicking it in the Windows Explorer
and choosing Copy Path from the context menu. The context menu then
offers nine standard ways of copying the path, in addition to the user
defined copying methods that you create yourself: - Short Name:
File/folder name converted to 8.3 characters - Long Name: File/folder
name - Short Folder: Parent folder name converted to 8.3 characters -
Long Folder: Parent folder name - Short Path: Full path name converted
to 8.3 characters - Long Path: Full path name - Short UNC Path: Full UNC
path name converted to 8.3 characters (only enabled in network
environment) - Long UNC Path: Full UNC path name (only enabled in
network environment) - Internet Path: Full UNC path name converted to
Internet path (only enabled in network
Home page:
http://home.worldonline.dk/ninotech/freeutil.htm
download page v 4 (2001-12-04) [ pathc400.zip (155 KB)]
http://www.simtel.net/pub/dl/57104.shtml
2006PL CD files: pathc400.zip

Susan
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