Sep 29, 2008 · If both .bat and .cmd versions of a script (test.bat, test.cmd) are in the same folder and you run the script without the extension (test), by default the .bat version of the script will run, even …

In Windows, how do you access arguments passed when a batch file is run? For example, let's say I have a program named hello.bat. When I enter hello -a at a Windows command line, how do I let my

Mar 23, 2017 · The answers provided by both Kerrek SB and Ed Greaves will execute the target file under the admin user but, if the file is a Command script (.bat file) or VB script (.vbs file) which …

Oct 3, 2008 · Is there a way to step through a .bat script? The thing is, I have a build script , which calls a lot of other scripts, and I would like to see what is the order in which they are called, so that I...

The batch file will be executed by the current cmd.exe instance (or a new cmd.exe instance if, for instance, double-clicked in Explorer). Same as #1, only has an effect when used inside a batch/cmd …

Mar 8, 2013 · A bat file has no structure...it is how you would type it on the command line. So just open your favourite editor..copy the line of code you want to run..and save the file as whatever.bat or …

Jan 13, 2014 · Apparently this is obvious for everyone but I didn't know that this only works when executed from a .bat file, i.e. it doesn't work straight from the command line.

May 8, 2014 · BAT file to map to network drive without running as admin Asked 11 years, 7 months ago Modified 6 years, 8 months ago Viewed 372k times

Nov 25, 2013 · Save as: filename.BAT Edit: Some people have reported a string after the START keyword, wrapping the path inside double quotes is better as the path can have files/folder names …

I suspect that the xcopy command is the magic bullet you're looking for. It can copy files, directories, and even entire drives while preserving the original directory hierarchy. There are also a handful of …