That's why when Microsoft introduced DOS 6.0 in the early 1990s, they included a new batch-file command called Choice, which was designed to give you the ability to make your batch files interactive. However, sometimes it is nice to be able to prompt a user to make a choice in order to determine which direction the batch file should take. As you may know, a lot of batch files just simply run a series of commands from start to finish. That's why I was glad to see that brought back the Choice command in Vista and kept it there in. However, there are times when a good old-fashioned batch file comes in really handy. Of course, I now do most of my task automation using with VBScript and. ![]() ![]() It was almost a necessity to be able to automate tasks that would otherwise require a lot of typing at the Command prompt. Back in the old days of computing, I became very adept at creating.
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