Batch Script - FIND



This batch command searches for a string in files or input, outputting matching lines.

Syntax

FIND [text] [destination]

Where text is the string which needs to be searched for and destination is the source in which the search needs to take place.

Example

@echo off 
FIND "Application" C:\tp\lists.txt

Output

If the word “Application” resides in the file lists.txt, the line containing the string will be displayed in the command prompt.

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