Windows batch files: .bat vs .cmd? - Stack Overflow
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 on 64-bit Windows 7.

Logical operators ("and", "or") in Windows batch - Stack Overflow
Note that this answer is tailored toward cmd batch language, the one found in Windows. You mention "DOS batch" but, based on several points, I think the former choice is a safe bet (1). If you really meant the original MS-DOS batch language, you should keep in mind that the if statement was a lot simpler, and you may need to use chunks of if ... goto for control flow, rather than (for example ...

How to use if - else structure in a batch file? - Stack Overflow
I have a question about if - else structure in a batch file. Each command runs individually, but I couldn't use "if - else" blocks safely so these parts of my programme doesn't work. How ...

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

Open a Web Page in a Windows Batch FIle - Stack Overflow
I have a batch file that does a bunch of things and at the end needs to open up a web browser to a page. Is there a way to, in essence, call ShellExecute on a http to open the web page? Windows Co...

Bat file to run a .exe at the command prompt - Stack Overflow
A bat file has no structure...it is how you would type it on the command line. So just open your favourite editor..copy the line of code you want to run..and save the file as whatever.bat or whatever.cmd

windows - How to get date in BAT file - Stack Overflow
I need to get today date in Window *.bat file. After it I would like to get day, month and year. How can I do this? I can't use PowerShell

Batch not-equal (inequality) operator - Stack Overflow
According to this, !==! is the not-equal string operator. Trying it, I get: C:\\> if "asdf" !==! "fdas" echo asdf !==! was unexpected at this time. What am I doing ...

Split long commands in multiple lines through Windows batch file
How can I split long commands over multiple lines in a batch file?

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