Difference between revisions of "For loop in CMD parsing entries in a TXT file"

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  for %a in (host1 host2 host3) do Ping %a
 
  for %a in (host1 host2 host3) do Ping %a
  
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The same, but reading from file instead:
 
  for /F %a in (hosts.txt) do Ping %a
 
  for /F %a in (hosts.txt) do Ping %a
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If your file contains spaces, then this amend would be required:
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for /F "tokens=* delims=," %a in (hosts.txt) do Ping %a

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for %a in (host1 host2 host3) do Ping %a

The same, but reading from file instead: 

for /F %a in (hosts.txt) do Ping %a

If your file contains spaces, then this amend would be required: 

for /F "tokens=* delims=," %a in (hosts.txt) do Ping %a
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