Solved selective write protection with batch

Mechanix2Go June 4, 2012 at 19:12:20

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If "uprotect" [sic] means unprotect: :: ===== script starts here =============== :: :: shc.bat Tue 05-06-2012 9:06:48.32 @echo off & setLocal enableDELAYedeXpansioN set F= for /f "tokens=* delims= " %%a in (myfile) do ( echo %%a | find "word" > nul && set F=Y goto :done ) :done if defined F echo attrib -r myfile goto :eof ::====== script ends here ================= ===================================== Life is too important to be taken seriously. M2

Thx Mechanix! what if there are multiple folders with multiple files and i want to unprotect all files in the folder with the one containing 0_MAIN.

Mechanix2Go June 6, 2012 at 00:06:18

Either put this FOR inside another FOR, or CALL it as a subroutine. ===================================== Life is too important to be taken seriously. M2