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FOR loop
Name: Podde Date: May 3, 2009 at 16:21:18 Pacific OS: DOS 7.10 CPU/Ram: 2,6DC/4096 Subcategory: Batch
Comment:
Is there anyone who knows how to create a FOR loop in a batch-file? I have a textfile with some text and driveletters like A: B:....but it could as well be A: P: Z:.
How do I search in the txt-file and passes the result to a variable. If possibile each hit would end up as %CD1%, %CD2%....
I´ll guess that DOS 7.10 does not have the best FOR support, so the second best could be that the variable %CD% is for all "hits" so the result is A:,B:.
Thanks for the answer. Guess I have to use the find command and the errorlevel given. Makes the batch longer but not a very big deal. Again thanks. //P
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