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delete multiple ips from hosts file

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I have some ip/host pair in a text file ip.txt ip.txt ------- 10.10.10.10 xxx.abc.com 20.20.20.20 yyy.abc.com The below batch file reads ip.txt and search for it inside hosts file and delete it from hosts But the for loop is not working for the first entry of ip.txt but works fine for the remaining entries. hostremove.cmd --------------------- @echo off FOR /F "delims=^n tokens=*" %%a IN (ip.txt) do call :func "%%a" goto :eof :func set line=%1 set hf=%windir%\system32\drivers\etc\hosts find /v %line% < %hf% >> newhosts rename newhosts hosts copy /a /y hosts %hf% del hosts :eof pause echo on ------------------------ Please help. arin

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