Here is a possible solution: From your first script, call your second script with the following line: wscript.exe invis.vbs run.bat %* Actually, you are calling a vbs script with: the [path]\name of your script all the other arguments needed by your script (%*) Then, invis.vbs will call your script with the Windows Script Host Run() … Read more
You can execute commands in parallel with start like this: start “” ping myserver start “” nslookup myserver start “” morecommands They will each start in their own command prompt and allow you to run multiple commands at the same time from one batch file. Hope this helps!
Try “py” instead of “python” from command line: C:\Users\Cpsa>py Python 3.4.1 (v3.4.1:c0e311e010fc, May 18 2014, 10:38:22) [MSC v.1600 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 Type “help”, “copyright”, “credits” or “license” for more information. >>>
Try something like this: SET MY_PATH=C:\Folder with a space “%MY_PATH%\MyProgram.exe” /switch1 /switch2
If you want to launch from a batch file: for x86 start “” “%SYSTEMDRIVE%\Program Files (x86)\Git\bin\sh.exe” –login for x64 start “” “%PROGRAMFILES%\Git\bin\sh.exe” –login
Another way to escape quotes (though probably not preferable), which I’ve found used in certain places is to use multiple double-quotes. For the purpose of making other people’s code legible, I’ll explain. Here’s a set of basic rules: When not wrapped in double-quoted groups, spaces separate parameters:program param1 param2 param 3 will pass four parameters … Read more
The simple naive way that is slow because it opens and positions the file pointer to End-Of-File multiple times. @echo off command1 >output.txt command2 >>output.txt … commandN >>output.txt A better way – easier to write, and faster because the file is opened and positioned only once. @echo off >output.txt ( command1 command2 … commandN ) … Read more
When you call another .bat file, I think you need “call” in front of the call: call otherCommand.bat
You can use the start command to do much the same thing as ShellExecute. For example start “” http://www.stackoverflow.com This will launch whatever browser is the default browser, so won’t necessarily launch Internet Explorer.
I ran into the same problem and the only way I was able to open the CMD as administrator from CMD was doing the following: Open CMD Write powershell -Command “Start-Process cmd -Verb RunAs” and press Enter A pop-up window will appear asking to open a CMD as administrator