First cmd / DOS batch script example

Photo: freeimages.com This article is from our Febooti archive, it was relevant then, and I think that it is still relevant today (a few details changed). Previous article: What is a batch script? Next article: Stopping a DOS batch file Now we are familiar with the command prompt. Batch scripts are one or more DOS …

Underused features of Windows batch files

StackOverflow have another interesting topic about: Underused features of Windows batch files. Of course there are many things I didn’t know about. Some highlights: PUSHD path Takes you to the directory specified by path. POPD Takes you back to the directory you “pushed” from. By using CALL, EXIT /B, SETLOCAL & ENDLOCAL you can implement …