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Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Sort Digital Files By the Date Each Picture Was Taken?

ScriptingGuy1May 20, 2008May 20, 200805/20/08

Hey, Scripting Guy! I read your article on renaming image files so that the pictures could then be sorted in chronological order. When I ran your script, however, it didn’t quite work for me: the files were renamed, but the pictures weren’t sorted the way I had hoped they would be. I think that’s because the pictures were being renamed...

Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Use a Disconnected Recordset in Windows PowerShell?

ScriptingGuy1February 15, 2008Feb 15, 200802/15/08

Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I use a disconnected recordset in Windows PowerShell? I’m able to create the recordset without any problem, but I can’t figure out how to reference the fields and values in that recordset.-- JVDL Hey, JVDL. Well, we must say, we’re impressed by how cool, calm, and collected you are. After all, today is the ...

Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Add a Record to a Database Using Windows PowerShell?

ScriptingGuy1January 15, 2008Jan 15, 200801/15/08

Hey, Scripting Guy! Awhile back you showed us how we could use Windows PowerShell to retrieve data from a Microsoft Access database. I’m now trying to add data to a database using PowerShell, but I can’t get the script to work. Any chance you could show me how to add a record to a database using Windows PowerShell?-- AB Hey, AB. Before ...

How Can I Find All the Files in a Directory Tree that Contain a Specific Word or Phrase?

ScriptingGuy1August 28, 2007Aug 28, 200708/28/07

Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I find all the files in a directory tree that contain a specified phrase?-- PB Hey, PB. OK, so picture this: for the first time in a couple of months, the Scripting Guy who writes this column and the Scripting Son are playing basketball. The Scripting Son has a comfortable lead, but the Scripting Guy who writes ...

How Can I List All the Fields and Data Types in an Access Database?

ScriptingGuy1July 10, 2007Jul 10, 200707/10/07

Hey, Scripting Guy! In a previous column you showed us how to list all the tables in an Access database. How can I list all the fields in those tables, along with the data type of each field?-- MF Hey, MF. As you may or may not know, there’s a Microsoft researcher named Gordon Bell who has devoted his professional efforts to “...

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Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Sort Digital Files By the Date Each Picture Was Taken?

Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Use a Disconnected Recordset in Windows PowerShell?

Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Add a Record to a Database Using Windows PowerShell?

How Can I Find All the Files in a Directory Tree that Contain a Specific Word or Phrase?

How Can I List All the Fields and Data Types in an Access Database?

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