Hi, On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 11:51 AM, Bret Johnson <bretj...@juno.com> wrote: > > What you're wanting is pretty simple, so a full-blown calendar program is > definitely overkill. > I think I've seen references to programs like what you want to do before, but > I don't use any > of them myself and don't remember the names of any of them. Somebody else > may be > able to remember or come up with something.
Perhaps this? http://reimagery.com/fsfd/calend.htm > If I wanted to do something like this myself, I would probably just do it > with a batch file > and a general-purpose environment-manipulation program like ASET or STRINGS > (one > place you can get these at is http://reimagery.com/fsfd/batch1.htm). These > kinds of > programs allow you to do all kinds of things in batch files with environment > variables (set > environment variables to dates, extract lines from files, do various math > functions, etc.). > They ultimately allow you to do lots of things with batch files that are > impossible with just > the standard batch file limitations. > > Doing this with a batch file will require a little bit of effort on your > part, but I'm sure you will > like the results. Personally, it sounds like a job for REXX, but obviously you can use whatever tools you like. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user