After much R&D I got to the following command:
FOR /F "usebackq delims==" %i in (`dir /b for.txt`) do %~zi
The last part after do can be replaced by SET %~zI = %size etc.. to use this in the batch files.
The delimitter is backq, i.e. ` and not '
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Showing posts with label File size in bytes using command prompt. Show all posts
Friday, September 28, 2007
File size in bytes using command prompt
How do I get the size of a file in bytes (purely in numbers) on Command prompt:
After much R&D I got to the following command:
FOR /F "usebackq delims==" %i in (`dir /b for.txt`) do %~zi
The last part after do can be replaced by SET %~zI = %size etc.. to use this in the batch files.
The delimitter is backq, i.e. ` and not '
After much R&D I got to the following command:
FOR /F "usebackq delims==" %i in (`dir /b for.txt`) do %~zi
The last part after do can be replaced by SET %~zI = %size etc.. to use this in the batch files.
The delimitter is backq, i.e. ` and not '
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