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It's not that nobody knows (or cares), this site just doesn't get that much traffic. As of this comment, I'm literally the only member online. It also doesn't help that this request actually has nothing to do with robocopy. Looking through https://ss64.com/nt/robocopy.html tells you that there's no ...

If you think you might encounter a filename that contains an exclamation point, then disable it. Thankfully, most normal people don't put exclamation points in their filenames unless they're working with ROMs or something, so it's largely a non-issue. Sometimes I use exclamation points to cause tho...

If you think you might encounter a filename that contains an exclamation point, then disable it. Thankfully, most normal people don't put exclamation points in their filenames unless they're working with ROMs or something, so it's largely a non-issue. The number one goal of Microsoft's work with bat...

The only time you really need to disable delayed expansion is when you're working with filenames that contain exclamation points.

Take Command Console is technically a different language that just tries to be compatible with batch. If you want tee, look for the GNU CoreUtils. https://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/coreutils.htm

Have you tried something like this approach? setlocal disabledelayeexpansion set /a count=0 for /f "useback tokens=* delims=" %%L in ("your_file.txt") do ( set "line=%%L" call :write_file ) goto :EOF :write_file set /a "count+=1" REM your conditional changes ...

This is why it's generally recommended to have at the top of your script.

There doesn't seem to be any pattern between the two copies. How do you know which subfolders go where?

Also, TeraCopy is third-party software; it's not installed with Windows by default.

I did an analysis of the two random number generation methods a while back and posted it on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Batch/comments ... lying_and/
is a more even distribution anyway.

I'm not clear on what you're asking. Do you want to know how to write a script? Just put the commands in a text file and save it with the .bat extension. What would such a .bat script look like that is able to echo such a string containing multiple ESC chars ? Literally that very first command in y...