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Most recent edit on 2005-12-22 00:39:57 by DougBarry []

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The For command takes a fair number of parameters...

FOR /F ["options"] %%parameter IN ('command to process') DO command

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The For command takes a fair number of parameters...
	  FOR /F ["options"] &#37;&#37;parameter IN ('command to process') DO command

Oldest known version of this page was edited on 2005-12-22 00:37:20 by DougBarry []

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This will work for directories.

@echo off
for /D %%G in (./_ZIPME/*) do (
"C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe" a "./_ZIPME/%%G.7z" "./_ZIPME/%%G/*.*"
)

For a superb explanation and other dos help see http://www.ss64.com/nt/for.html∞

Quick snippet..

The For command takes a fair number of parameters...

syntax-FOR-Files
	  FOR &#37;&#37;parameter IN (set) DO command 

syntax-FOR-Files-Rooted at Path 
	  FOR /R [[drive:]path] &#37;&#37;parameter IN (set) DO command 

syntax-FOR-Folders
	  FOR /D &#37;&#37;parameter IN (folder_set) DO command 

syntax-FOR-List of numbers 
	  FOR /L &#37;&#37;parameter IN (start,step,end) DO command 

syntax-FOR-File contents 
	  FOR /F ["options"] &#37;&#37;parameter IN (filenameset) DO command 

	  FOR /F ["options"] &#37;&#37;parameter IN ("Text string to process") DO command

syntax-FOR-Command Results 
	  FOR /F ["options"] &#37;&#37;parameter IN ('command to process') DO command