scripting from cmd in xp

[Joseph C. Lininger]

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Hi,
The for command can help with this. While in the directory where the files 
are located, do the following:

for %f in *.wav do oggenc -q %f

You have more forms of the command available to you if command extentions 
are available. For more information, type:

help for

from the command prompt.
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Subject: scripting from cmd in xp


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> Hi.  I have a script which I'd like to run from a windows xp machine
> from the cmd prompt.  Does batch have similar loop capability like bash?
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> I'd like to do something like:
>
> for file in `dir /b *.wav` ;do
> oggenc -q 4 blah blah $file
> done
>
> I'd do it from Linux but right now my only Linux box is a p200 and it
> would take forever to encode lots of stuff.
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