Re: Loop example in cmd window

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From: Jerold Schulman (Jerry_at_jsiinc.com)
Date: 06/07/04

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    On Mon, 7 Jun 2004 04:07:23 -0700, "Vanessa Berger" <vanessa3434ss34@yahoo.com>
    wrote:

    >Hi,
    >
    >Can anyone send me an example of a loop in command prompt?
    >I need to execute a command called batch.exe many times, and would like to
    >do it in a loop.
    >
    >Thank you,
    >Vanessa
    >

    :loop
    batch.exe
    if "%some_variable%" EQU "Some_value" goto loop

    Jerold Schulman
    Windows: General MVP
    JSI, Inc.
    http://www.jsiinc.com

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