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by VernGraner
25 May 2011 16:15
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: I Feel Dumb Asking This, But What Are Pipes For?
Replies: 12
Views: 12087

Re: I Feel Dumb Asking This, But What Are Pipes For?

nitt wrote:Can you give more examples, instead of the FIND and DIR command?

I don't have the time at the moment to type up another example, but there are some really good descriptions on this site:

http://ss64.com/nt/syntax-redirection.html

Hope this helps. :)

Vern
by VernGraner
25 May 2011 15:22
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: I Feel Dumb Asking This, But What Are Pipes For?
Replies: 12
Views: 12087

Re: I Feel Dumb Asking This, But What Are Pipes For?

If I use the "|"'s, it just does the last thing. Like, "echo hi | echo dog" will return "dog". And sometimes, it will say the pipe is incorrect. I've never used these "pipes" before, so I'm just wondering what they are for and if they important. Lets try a ve...