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find named files, sending to TYPE
Name: canarybarf Date: April 9, 2009 at 09:53:22 Pacific OS: Windows 2000 sp4 Subcategory: Batch
Comment:
Hi Guys, quick question. I have this in a .bat:
for /f %%a in ('dir /S /b "*urchin*.js"') do type "%%a"
-But its only capturing 'C:\Documents' (basically up to the first ' ' space) and sending to TYPE, resulting in an obvious error:
' type "C:\Documents" the system cannot find the file specified'
-any ideas how to get %%a to capture the whole path/filename?
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