xtremee Posted December 18, 2007 Share Posted December 18, 2007 (edited) Hi all,I wanna to know how i can make up one level using cmd script as i have .cmd file and i wanna it to search for file reside in folder one level form the folder where .cmd inMain folder |___ Folder 1 |___ .cmd file |___ Folder 2 |___ file required to check for it.btw, the path for Main folder get changed from user to another.How this action done?! Edited December 18, 2007 by xtremee Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Arie Posted December 18, 2007 Share Posted December 18, 2007 cd ..\"Folder 2" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xtremee Posted December 18, 2007 Author Share Posted December 18, 2007 Thanks a lotit is workignbtw Where i can learn cmd prompts? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spacesurfer Posted December 18, 2007 Share Posted December 18, 2007 windows help ... search for command line reference a to z. basics are there. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IcemanND Posted December 18, 2007 Share Posted December 18, 2007 . -> refers to the current folder.. -> refers to the parent folderso 'cd .' leaves you in your current folder 'cd ..' takes you up one level. Also works for running commands, reeferencing files etc...\myexe.exeruns myexe.exe out of parent folder..\..\goaway.batruns goaway.bat from folder two levels upshowit ..\bestpic.jpgruns showit and loads bestpic.jpg from folder one level up.Best practice go live on a dos 6.22 machine for awhile without windows 3.1x you'll catch on quickly. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
uid0 Posted December 19, 2007 Share Posted December 19, 2007 This is a good scripting site, covers IcemanND's favoured OS too...http://www.robvanderwoude.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IcemanND Posted December 19, 2007 Share Posted December 19, 2007 This is a good scripting site, covers IcemanND's favoured OS too...http://www.robvanderwoude.com/I saw nothing on that site refering to TRS-DOS. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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