====== Get date as simple string in Batch ====== This works using Dutch regional settings... @echo off @REM get date FOR /F "TOKENS=1* DELIMS=-/ " %%A IN ('DATE/T') DO SET CDATE=%%B FOR /F "TOKENS=1,2 eol=/ DELIMS=-/ " %%A IN ('DATE/T') DO SET dd=%%B FOR /F "TOKENS=1,2 DELIMS=-/ eol=/" %%A IN ('echo %CDATE%') DO SET mm=%%B FOR /F "TOKENS=2,3 DELIMS=-/ " %%A IN ('echo %CDATE%') DO SET yyyy=%%B SET strdate=%yyyy%%mm%%dd% @REM get time FOR /F "tokens=1* delims=:/" %%A in ('TIME/T') do SET hh=%%A FOR /F "tokens=1* delims=:/" %%A in ('TIME/T') do SET ii=%%B SET strtime=%hh%%ii% echo %strdate%%strtime%