Windows Batch Scripting/Batch File Scripting

Batch File Scripting This section covers the following commands: CALL - Calls one batch program from another. CMD - Starts a new instance of the Windows command interpreter. ECHO - Displays messages, or turns command echoing on or off. ENDLOCAL - Ends localization of environment changes in a batch file. EXIT - Quits the CMD.EXE program (command interpreter). FOR - Runs a specified command for each file in a set of files. GOTO - Directs the Windows command interpreter to a labeled line in a batch program. IF - Performs conditional processing in batch programs. PAUSE - Suspends processing of a batch file and displays a message. REM - Records comments (remarks) in batch files or CONFIG.SYS. SETLOCAL - Begins localization of environment changes in a batch file. SHIFT - Shifts the position of replaceable parameters in batch files. START - Starts a separate window to run a specified program or command.