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Batch file with user input

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Name: TorturedBrain
Date: October 29, 2009 at 04:12:33 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
Subcategory: Configurations
Comment:

hi
i need help configuring batch file that asks the user to input a number 1-1000 and than perform a specific command the number of times that the user chose.



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Response Number 1
Name: Mechanix2Go
Date: October 29, 2009 at 05:51:22 Pacific
Reply:

For DOS or XP?


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Response Number 2
Name: TorturedBrain
Date: October 29, 2009 at 07:04:18 Pacific
Reply:

its on windows XP


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Response Number 3
Name: Mechanix2Go
Date: October 29, 2009 at 07:20:34 Pacific
Reply:

@echo off & setLocal EnableDELAYedExpansion

set /p N=how many ?

for /L %%a in (1 1 !N!) do (
echo do %%a
)


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Response Number 4
Name: TorturedBrain
Date: October 29, 2009 at 08:16:36 Pacific
Reply:

hi.
thank you for your response,
i have ran this:
@echo off & setLocal EnableDELAYedExpansion

set /p N=how many ?
ping x.x.x.x
for /L %%a in (1 1 !N!) do (
echo do %%a
)
it seems that it runs ping command only once and at the end i see:
do 1
do 2
do 3..10


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Response Number 5
Name: TorturedBrain
Date: October 29, 2009 at 08:26:00 Pacific
Reply:

sorry. i moved the command to the end of the loop and it works!
thank you very much:)


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