Re: Making Filenames Mirror One Another With Different Extensions
Zaidy036 <[email protected]> Mon, 10 Jan 2022 17:42:26 -0500
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On 1/17/2016 5:20 PM, AlleyCat wrote:
>
> Hello all. I think this will be simple for you batch and script gurus, but
> it's driving me crazy.
>
> Videofile: House.S08E18.Body And Soul.mkv
>
> Subtitle: House.S08E18.HDTV.XviD-LOL.srt
>
> If you please... copy text after third period (or whatever will be before
> the extension in other cases) of videofile and copy it to the srt file, so
> both files are identical other than the extension.
>
> Sample: House.S08E18.Body And Soul.mkv
> House.S08E18.Body And Soul.srt
>
> Not all vid files are in this "format", but I'll work on it from there.
>
> Thank you so very much.
>
Substitution works for you:
SET Title="House.S08E18.Body And Soul.mkv"
SET Title2="%Title:~0,-3%srt
then
Echo Title2
gives
House.S08E18.Body And Soul.srt