In addition to %G in a for loop, %1 is also allowed. %% is needed in a script to avoid ambiguities. "When working at the command line (not in a batch script) there is no possibility of any batch file parameters …

It's the same as 'if "%1" == "" goto somewhere', except that will fail in batch files, because "" evaluates to nothing and the whole sentence reduces to 'if %1 == goto somewhere'. I prefer X, since ! makes you …

Jul 16, 2020 · In this context, it is used to perform substring modification of a variable using an offset from the first character in the variables content, as explained in the help output of Set /?.

75 I received a line of code from someone who answered one of my questions, but I am confused: what do the "&&" do in this batch file.

Jun 18, 2012 · I have a question about if - else structure in a batch file. Each command runs individually, but I couldn't use "if - else" blocks safely so these parts of my programme doesn't work. …

Aug 31, 2009 · FOR %%A IN (list) DO command parameters list is a list of any elements, separated by either spaces, commas or semicolons. command can be any internal or external command, batch file …

Using parameters in batch files: %0 and %9 Batch files can refer to the words passed in as parameters with the tokens: %0 to %9. %0 is the program name as it was called. %1 is the first command line …

158 I have a batch script that executes a task and sends the output to a text file. Is there a way to have the output show on the console window as well? For example: C: cd C:\Windows dir > windows …

this seems to be same as setting the environment-variable in windows. Is this the only way of using local-variables in batch scripts?

Nov 20, 2017 · Symbol equivalent to NEQ, LSS, GTR, etc. in Windows batch files Asked 8 years ago Modified 8 months ago Viewed 120k times