for loop in command line windows code example
Example: cmd for loop
REM # | EXAMPLE: For loop to copy all the files in the current directory to the C:\User\ folder
For %F in (*) do copy %F C:\User\
REM # | SYNTAX
REM # | For %F in () do
REM # | NOTE: you can use the following to extract specific parts of a filepath
REM # | take note that this syntax only works when run from a batch file
@echo off
setlocal
set file=C:\Users\l72rugschiri\Desktop\fs.cfg
for %%N IN ("%file%") do (
echo filedrive=%%~dN
echo filepath=%%~pN
echo filename=%%~nN
echo fileextension=%%~xN
echo default=%%N
)