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Sonny123
Sonny123

Reputation: 107

Batch for each to copy each specific file from its directory to is own subdirectory

i have a directoy structure thus

C:folder\
        \davis\Myfiles\saved
        \brown\Myfiles\saved
        \smith\Myfiles\saved
        \jones\Myfiles\saved

what i want to achive is this 

for each directory called 'Myfiles'
   IF NOT Exists 'Myfiles\*doc.rtf'
      copy files caled 'Myfiles\*doc.txt' to the subdirectory 'Myfiles\saved'
      move files called 'Myfiles\*doc.txt' to 'somewhereElse'

But how do i do this with a batch

Upvotes: 2

Views: 351

Answers (1)

PA.
PA.

Reputation: 29339

Read HELP FOR and try this code that may help you get started...

for /r /d %%a in (*) do (
 if /i %%~na==myfiles (
    pushd %%a
    for %%b in (*doc.txt) do (
     if not exist %%~nb.rtf (
       echo copy %%b saved
       echo move %%b \somehwereelse
     )
    )
    popd
  )
)

Upvotes: 1

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