>Al,
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>pseudocode
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>dir lpt$vpn.* /oe /b >delfilelist.bat
>some old dos command that will delete the last line of the file
>another old command that would preface each line with erase
>delfilelist.bat
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>You might also be able to set up a disk management policy on that folder to delete files older than a week.
Thanks for the suggestion! Combining your and Naoto's ideas, it turns out this can be done in as few as 2 lines of code, 8 when nicely parameterized w/cleanup etc.
Regards. Al
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