WALK.EXE Command Line Parameters and Usage

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Walk traverses a specified directory tree and executes a command with the appropriate subdirectory or file substituted for each %s in the command. It does NOT change directory to each node as they are processed.

Usage

   walk [/p] [/f] [/d] path [command]
				

Switches

   /p    print out the name of the file/directory as it is processed
   /f    apply the command to files only
   /d    apply the command to directories only
   /h    also process hidden directories and files
				

If the command is an internal OS/2 command, use cmd /c command. For example:

   walk /d . cmd /c dir %s
				

Examples

    walk /d . ls %s
    walk /f .
    walk /d .
    walk /d c:\bin del %s
				

The command:

   WALK.EXE /d C:\ NET ACCESS %s > OUTPUT.TXT
				

when placed in a batchfile, should look like:

   WALK.EXE /d C:\ NET ACCESS %%s > OUTPUT.TXT
				

(note the double % symbol)