Batch Script - Right String
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This is used to extract characters from the end of a string.
Example
@echo off set str = This message needs changed. echo %str% set str = %str:~-8% echo %str%
The key thing to note about the above program is, the right hand of the string is extracted by using the ~-‘number of characters to extract’ operator.
Output
The above command produces the following output.
This message needs changed. changed.
batch_script_strings.htm
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