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by Schuller
23 Apr 2025 16:38
Forum: Tips & Tricks, Questions & Answers
Topic: Summing extra column(s) with script
Replies: 26
Views: 2520

Re: Summing extra column(s) with script

Okay, will use what is working for now.

Thanks
by Schuller
23 Apr 2025 15:35
Forum: Tips & Tricks, Questions & Answers
Topic: Summing extra column(s) with script
Replies: 26
Views: 2520

Re: Summing extra column(s) with script

Would your test on the latest version of XY work for the attached? 2025-04-23(column header 1).png The column headers, Building (Class 4), FFE (Class 20), Total CCA, are custom columns and not extra columns and they get there data from the filename. Again, summing these custom columns was fine befor...
by Schuller
23 Apr 2025 08:47
Forum: Tips & Tricks, Questions & Answers
Topic: Summing extra column(s) with script
Replies: 26
Views: 2520

Re: Autosum of an Extra Column when it is configured as "Type" Number

This should work for all column setups... $columnHeaders = setcolumns(, 64); // ","-separated // E.g.: Name,Price $,Sold $,Modified,Created $visibleColumns = regexmatches(columnlayout(, "get"), "\+[^.]+"); // E.g.: +Name|+Extra 1|+Extra 2|+Modified|+Created // Make sur...
by Schuller
28 Feb 2025 18:18
Forum: Tips & Tricks, Questions & Answers
Topic: Change created & modified date for files & folders to filename date
Replies: 6
Views: 1240

Re: Change created & modified date for files & folders to filename date

Hi, I've tried to modifying some existing scripts to get what I'm looking for but I am having no success for this particular situation. I"m trying to change both the created date and modified date of files and folders that I select to match the filename date which in this case is only the 4 dig...
by Schuller
14 Feb 2025 17:26
Forum: Tips & Tricks, Questions & Answers
Topic: How to return all characters after a $ in a file name into a custom column
Replies: 7
Views: 4668

Re: How to return all characters after a $ in a file name into a custom column

return gettoken(<cc_base>, 2, "$", , 2); How do I return everything after the dollar sign for files and folders? I selected files and folders in item type for the above but on folders it only returns everything after $ up to the decimal. Ex. $628.25 will return 628 on folders in the custom...
by Schuller
01 Feb 2025 19:21
Forum: Tips & Tricks, Questions & Answers
Topic: Script to move/archive files and into newly created directories
Replies: 8
Views: 1074

Re: Script to move/archive files and into newly created directories

Now that button click was absolutely incredible!

I swear I have the ultimate DVR companion tool with XY and so much more.

Thanks again.
by Schuller
01 Feb 2025 09:33
Forum: Tips & Tricks, Questions & Answers
Topic: Script to move/archive files and into newly created directories
Replies: 8
Views: 1074

Re: Script to move/archive files and into newly created directories

Here is a screenshot of the how I would like the folders to appear in the archived/target location. I've been doing this manually so far.
2025-02-01_Doorbell & Driveway.png
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by Schuller
01 Feb 2025 09:22
Forum: Tips & Tricks, Questions & Answers
Topic: Script to move/archive files and into newly created directories
Replies: 8
Views: 1074

Re: Script to move/archive files and into newly created directories

Yes, both buttons share the same root: "I:\Agent DVR\video\" The rule for button 1 is: Move only files that contain exactly "Red Door (209)" in their path? Correct! The rule for button 2 is: Move only files that contain exactly "Driveway (528)" or "Doorbell (528)&q...
by Schuller
01 Feb 2025 03:23
Forum: Tips & Tricks, Questions & Answers
Topic: Script to move/archive files and into newly created directories
Replies: 8
Views: 1074

Script to move/archive files and into newly created directories

Hi, I'm trying to get around the standard limitations of the archival features of my DVR system and hoping XY's scripting can help me achieve that. I need a script or scripts to do the following by way of user buttons: Move all files from within a directory(not root) to a target destination wherein ...
by Schuller
26 Dec 2024 22:31
Forum: Tips & Tricks, Questions & Answers
Topic: Move item(s) to two locations at once with right click "move to" option
Replies: 2
Views: 249

Re: Move item(s) to two locations at once with right click "move to" option

Okay, I will continue with the multi-click method for now and may revisit this later with scripting.

Thanks
by Schuller
26 Dec 2024 21:46
Forum: Tips & Tricks, Questions & Answers
Topic: Move item(s) to two locations at once with right click "move to" option
Replies: 2
Views: 249

Move item(s) to two locations at once with right click "move to" option

Hello, and compliments of the season to all.. Question, Is it possible with the right click menu, "Move to" to setup two locations grouped together so that I can move a file/folder to two locations with one click. In my case to paper folder locations. I tried the | as a separator and ; but...