B. CMD and Batch File Language Reference
The format of the CMD command line is
cmd [/a | /u] [/q] [/d] [/t:bf] [/e:on|off] [/f:on|off] [/v:on|off] [[/s] [/c | /k] command]
Table B.1 lists the options.
Table B.1. CMD Command-Line Options
Batch File Argument and for Variable Replacement
The expressions listed in Table B.2 expand into batch file command-line arguments and for command variables. In the expressions, n is an argument number or the letter corresponding to a for command variable.
Table B.2. Argument and for Variable Replacement and Editing
The filename modifiers can be used in combination. For example, “%~dpn” returns the combined ...
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