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As simple as the subject says, what does an ampersand (&) mean in batch programming?
All I know is it is located between two lines or commands, but I still don't get what it does exactly, and how it is used practically in code.
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Hmm... It seems I need to get used to using /? myself. Strange enough rmdir deletes everything instead of empty directories. It is different than what I googled, on the Wikipedia. I am still quite new to this batch programming thing, I hope to get as much help as possible. I would try to use /help a...

Well actually, a double-click, on a batch script found online, as shown below: cd C:\Users\USER\Appdata\Local\Temp del * /s /q rmdir /s /q "C:\Users\USER\Appdata\Local\Temp" I have no problem understanding this script until we reached the third line. As far as I know, rmdir means to remove empty dir...

Oh, that's very helpful! Thanks a lot.

I found this line of code: Could anyone explain to me what is code does? I guess it deletes everything in the temp folder.
I can't seem to understand /s and /q especially, nor to make sure they are called "switches".

Here is a line of code which deletes all files in the current directory: As far as I know, means delete, means the current directory.
What does means?