Dos redirect to log file

Suppose you have an XML document that you have successfully exported into a file called temp. However, the computer system that you are sending the file to requires a header line that identifies the file type.

Suppose that is something like CODE That data is stored in a second file called mydata. From withing SQL Server you need to merge the two files. You want to put the xml data under the header line in the mydata.

Here is some sample code. Home Categories Blog. SQL Server Knowing a little bit about the command line comes in handy when you are working in stored procedures in SQL Server and you need to export data to files. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. How to write log file for a dos batch file. Status This thread has been Locked and is not open to further replies. The original thread starter may use the Report button to request it be reopened but anyone else with a similar issue should start a New Thread.

Watch our Welcome Guide to learn how to use this site. Joined Mar 9, Messages 3. I want to have a log file which can tell me which all commands have been run and what was the output of the command. Read few old posts but couldnt able to understand them.

Pls help. I shall be greatful to you. Squashman Retired Trusted Advisor. Joined Apr 4, Messages 19, You need to redirect the output.

Joined Aug 7, Messages 9, You just need to use Redirection. However, unlike files, devices will never be closed until reboot.

Redirections to one or more files tend to make batch files hard to read. Sometimes the lines can be padded with spaces to align all redirection signs and make the batch file more readable. On Marc Stern 's web site I found a great solution: just place the redirections before the actual commands.

LOG Not exactly easy on the eye, that one? Active 7 years, 9 months ago. Viewed 16k times. I wanted to capture the contents of DOS command file. CMD to a log file. However I wanted to copy the contents of the complete dos screen into a log file as well. Any help will be appreciated. Improve this question. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes.