Stuart McLachlan
stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Tue Feb 5 17:41:29 CST 2008
Agent Ransack - freeware from http://www.mythicsoft.com/agentransack/download.aspx It includes a Wizard which helps you build the RegEx for the filenames. (don't know quite how you'd build a regex for the dates though?) On 5 Feb 2008 at 16:39, Patti OConnor wrote: > > Hi allWe are instituting a file naming convention in our office. > > Name can not start with a number. > can not have spaces > can not have special characters except for underscore _. > dates have to be yyyymmdd yyyymm > We are looking for a software package that would enable us to search through folders and list files that do not match our new criteria. I thought I saw something about this recently on either AccessD or here. > > I tried google but haven't devised the best search criteria keep getting up around 500,000 or more. > Any help will be greatly appreciated. > Thanks > ************************ Patti OConnor*********************** > _________________________________________________________________ > Need to know the score, the latest news, or you need your Hotmail®-get your "fix". > http://www.msnmobilefix.com/Default.aspx > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >