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I figured out something more too!

This works well now:

jacobe %1.java
IF NOT EXIST %1.java.jacobe GOTO ENDBAT
delete %1.java
rename %1.java.jacobe %1.java
:ENDBAT


Is there a more efficient way of doing this?

Thanks,
roxyproxy

I figured something out; here's what I did:

jacobe %1.java
delete %1.java
rename %1.java.jacobe %1.java


This works if I pass $BaseName as a parameter, but I don't want the second and third steps (delete and rename) to occur if the jacobe step is unsuccessful. How do I do this?

Thanks a lot ...

write a batch file doing your 3 steps


Could you please tell me what exactly the batch file should contain? What I am confused about is how to put the filename in the batch file.

Example:

jacobe ?
delete ?
rename ?.java.jacobe ?.java

What do I put in the "?" fields? I can't just put file.java ...

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