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' If you've copied certain files from folder A to folder B | |
' And wanted to move them instead | |
' You can use this to remove files in B from A | |
' On windows just double click this script and you'll be prompted for folders | |
Dim fso | |
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") | |
Dim folderObj, arcFolder, cleanFolder, fileObj, filename | |
arcFolder = getFolderPath("Archive folder") | |
cleanFolder = getFolderPath("Folder to clean up") | |
If (arcFolder = "" or cleanFolder = "") Then | |
MsgBox("Need both folders. Doing nothing") | |
WScript.Quit | |
End If | |
Set folderObj = fso.GetFolder(cleanFolder) | |
For each path in folderObj.files | |
Set fileObj = fso.GetFile(path) | |
filename = fso.GetFileName(fileObj) | |
If (fso.FileExists(arcFolder & "\" & filename)) Then | |
fso.DeleteFile(path) | |
End If | |
Next | |
Function getFolderPath(title) | |
Dim shell, file | |
Set shell = CreateObject("Shell.Application") | |
Set file = shell.BrowseForFolder(0, title, &H4010) | |
If (file Is Nothing) Then | |
getFolderPath = "" | |
Else | |
getFolderPath = file.self.Path | |
End If | |
End Function |
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