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Passing Variables from WB to DOS.bat File

Keywords:   passing parameters DOS batch files 

Question:

Answer:

The WinBatch script:

        a="Fred"
        b="Sally"
        c="123.456"

        xxx=strcat(a," ",b," ",c)
        Runwait("zing.bat",xxx)

        RunWait("zing.bat", "%a% %b% %c%")

The DOS Batch file:

REM ZING.BAT

echo First parameter %1

echo Second Parameter %2

echo Third Parameter %3

echo Forth Parameter %4

pause

Article ID:   W13919

Filename:   Passing Variables from WB to DOS bat.txt

File Created: 2000:06:21:10:52:06

Last Updated: 2000:06:21:10:52:06