Re: Exporting / Altering scheduled tasks

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From: Dave Patrick (mail_at_NoSpam.DSPatrick.com)
Date: 06/10/04 

Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 08:32:01 -0600

Look like they haven't given us a way to do this. Actually I've never needed
to use/specify the "working directory" before.

http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/schtasks.mspx 

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"Benny" wrote:
| Hi Dave
|
| Many Thanks for the advice. Looks like that will work a treat.
|
| As you guys have done this kinda stuff before, you may know how to do this
| ....
|
| I also need to change the "Start in" parameter for each of 2000 or so
| scheduled tasks.
| I have tried copying and altering the *.job files but as soon as I change
| the text in the file and save it disappears from scheduled tasks. so I 
guess
| it makes it invalid or something.
|
| Do you guys know a way of automating a change of this kind ?
|
| Thanks in advance for any ideas.
|
| Ben
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