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  1. Windows batch files: .bat vs .cmd? - Stack Overflow

    Sep 29, 2008 · If both .bat and .cmd versions of a script (test.bat, test.cmd) are in the same folder and you run the script without the extension (test), by default the .bat version of the script will run, even …

  2. How to code a BAT file to always run as admin mode?

    Mar 23, 2017 · The answers provided by both Kerrek SB and Ed Greaves will execute the target file under the admin user but, if the file is a Command script (.bat file) or VB script (.vbs file) which …

  3. How can I run a program from a batch file without leaving the console ...

    May 4, 2018 · For the moment my batch file look like this: myprogram.exe param1 The program starts but the DOS Window remains open. How can I close it?

  4. What is the at sign (@) in a batch file and what does it do?

    Jan 13, 2014 · Apparently this is obvious for everyone but I didn't know that this only works when executed from a .bat file, i.e. it doesn't work straight from the command line.

  5. Using parameters in batch files at Windows command line

    In Windows, how do you access arguments passed when a batch file is run? For example, let's say I have a program named hello.bat. When I enter hello -a at a Windows command line, how do I let my

  6. windows - What does %* mean in a batch file? - Stack Overflow

    Apr 22, 2013 · I have seen the usage of %* in batch files and command lines. Can someone explain the typical usage of %* with an example?

  7. Difference between .com, .exe, and .bat? - Stack Overflow

    Jan 22, 2010 · A .BAT (short for "batch") file is a plain text file that contains a series of Windows commands. An .EXE (short for "executable") file is a binary file that contains much more complex …

  8. windows - How can I debug a .BAT script? - Stack Overflow

    Oct 3, 2008 · Is there a way to step through a .bat script? The thing is, I have a build script , which calls a lot of other scripts, and I would like to see what is the order in which they are called, so that I...

  9. IF, CALL, EXIT and %ERRORLEVEL% in a .bat - Stack Overflow

    Jul 21, 2014 · IF, CALL, EXIT and %ERRORLEVEL% in a .bat Ask Question Asked 11 years, 7 months ago Modified 11 years, 7 months ago

  10. Logical operators ("and", "or") in Windows batch - Stack Overflow

    Feb 1, 2025 · How would you implement logical operators in Windows batch files?