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Questions tagged [file-management]

File Management relates to the efficient control over, usage of and access to files by users and computer operating systems

File Management topics covered by this tag include

  • Popular computer operating systems
  • Project management software and processes
  • Web server caching algoritms
  • Software development tools, such as XCode and phpCake
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Managing files using Visual Basic for application

I have some files hyperlinked in Excel. Can I have a VBA code to manage these files using their hyperlinked address? For example, moving a file from one folder to another both hyperlinked. Any thoughts?
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Make windows recognize your file extension as a file for your application (Python)

So here's my problem. I have a small game framework built in python 3, and the templates are saved using the .dfw file extension (The custom binary extension for my program). When I view this file in Windows Explorer, I see a generic blank file icon…
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Why is the last string in the file is printed twice on the screen while retrieving the data?

I have written the following C code to write five names to a text file and print the same on the monitor. While reading the data from the file, the last string is printed twice on the screen..But why.. #include #include void…
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How do I create a zero-length file using the Ubuntu terminal?

I'm using Ubuntu for the first time and I have to create a directory and then create a zero-length file inside that directory. After that, apparently I have to do a long listing of the file to show it has zero bytes. I'm not sure how to do this.
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Using git to track only some of a Unity project

I've been using git to work on a Unity project, but I've found I don't really want to check the the whole project into source control all the time. I have a bunch of plugins downloaded that I expect to delete later and I don't want to bring them…
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How to get data from text file onListItemClick in android?

I am currently working on an app to make mods for minecraft. My app has a simple file manager where I want to get the file data and put it in another activity in an EditText, when the user selects a file. I don't know how to get the data and send it…
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Managing files in Java

I know C++ at a decent level and I am trying to learn java. This will be a silly question but I cannot figure out how to import a .java file into another. I am at Eclipse IDE and in my project I have two files: FileReader.java Entry.java I want to…
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Howto manage XML recipes with c++ and Qt?

I want to write a software for managing recipes. The recipes are valid standalone xml files. They contain string and integer values and image data (in a base64 representation). The user should be able to create/open, edit and save recipes. Now I…
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Copy Files from folders to folder tree in php

I have a large number of books that I need to categorize by language and libraryID. The file-names are structured like this and spread out in many…
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Moving files using Python

I have a whole bunch of files in a directory. I'd like a program to loop over the files in the directory and prompt me to enter the name of directory (which are all in the same directory) so that the program moves the file to the specified…
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Change app folder name

We would like to change the folder name of the current app. If my app is called abcCalc, I have an abcCalc parent folder and which contains the abcCalc.xcodeproj file, and also an abcCalc subfolder that contains the .m files, the .h files, image…
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Get selected file in command of Far Manager

I want to use far and I've no idea how to do the following. I've a powershell script and want to run it via command menu. This is it: powershell C:\tgit.ps1 {selected file} I want to replace {selected file} with the real selected file in far. Or…
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Why is the size of a file different on disk?

When we look at the size of a file in any file management software such as the Windows Explorer, we see two different sizes, one that reads just Size and the other reads Size on disk. Why are these two different? Does the size on the disk include…
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Print all files in the sub-folders of a folder

I'm planning on using Robobasket to organise my folders like this, Invoices - Jan/Feb/Mar - Customer Number 1/Customer Number 2 - Then the dates the invoices actual arrived on The files are named, Month/Customer Number/Date. What I need to be able…
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Is it better to delete files from a folder over 30 days old using a C# program, or some sort of Batch script?

I'm unfamiliar with creating batch files. I really don't get how they work or what they can do. What I do know is how to write a c# program. If I want to have an automated process that runs probably once a day to delete files older than 30 days,…
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