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Echo WOrds from TXT File To Batch

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Name: guitargraham
Date: February 20, 2008 at 13:35:50 Pacific
OS: Vista
CPU/Ram: ?
Product: HP Pavillion dv9000
Comment:

How do I echo the words in a txt file to my batch file. For example: If my text file says: Hi. This is a text file.
How would I make that appear in the batch file?
I already tried echo 'sample.txt'
It didn't work!! PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Name: mavis007
Date: February 20, 2008 at 14:41:23 Pacific
Reply:

... you could try:

type c:\path\filename.txt

Grrrr
wat do I know?
... got brain freeze


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Name: tonysathre
Date: February 20, 2008 at 15:23:12 Pacific
Reply: 

for /f "tokens=*" %%w in ('type sample.txt') do (
    echo %%w >> yourscript.bat
)



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