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Other Windows scripting languages
Limitations and exceptions
Overview
Variants
Key facts & relationships
High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.
- Container for
- Scripts
- Developed by
- Microsoft
- Filename extensions
- .bat, .cmd, .btm
- Internet media type
- application/bat · application/x-bat · application/x-msdos-program · text/plain
- Type of format
- Scripting
Topics to explore
A structured outline of related entities, concepts and subtopics. Open any item to build a new map centered on it.Browse the full topic structure. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.
Overview
- Script file Scripting language
- DOS
- OS/2
- Microsoft Windows
- Commands Command (computing)
- Command-line interpreter
- Plain text
- IF If statement
- FOR Foreach loop
- GOTO
- Labels Label (computer science)
- Batch processing
- Job Control Language
- DCL DIGITAL Command Language
- Minicomputer
- Shell Shell (computing)
- COMMAND.COM
- Cmd.exe
- Unix-like
- Operating systems Operating system
- Linux
- Shell script
- Filename extension
- Windows NT
- 4DOS
- 4OS2
- 4NT 4NT (shell)
Variants
Filename extensions
- Microsoft
- Append
- Dpath
- Ftype
- Errorlevel
- Take Command Take Command Console
- PATHEXT
- Environment variable
Batch file parameters
- SHIFT IF ERRORLEVEL (Windows command)
- Digital Research
Examples
- Text editor
- Microsoft Notepad
- Word processor
- Command prompt Command Prompt (Windows)
Limitations and exceptions
- Windows 2000
- Parser
- Metacharacters
- .NET Framework
- Cygwin
- Glob (programming) § Windows and DOS Glob (programming)
- CHOICE Choice (command)
- Carriage return
- Line feed
- Text file
- UNC path
- POPD Pushd and popd
- User Account Control
- Context menu
- Code page 437
- Unicode
- Windows character sets Windows code page
- UTF-16
Batch viruses and malware
- Trojans Trojan horse (computing)
- Fork bomb
- DNS poisoning
- Hosts file
- USB flash drives USB flash drive
- Autorun
Other Windows scripting languages
- Windows NT family
- Windows CE
- ReactOS
- Windows 11
- Windows Script Host
- Windows 98
- VBScript
- JScript
- MSHTA HTML Application
- HTML
- CSS
- PowerShell
- Free, open-source Free and open-source
- Cross-platform
- Object-oriented Object-oriented programming
- .NET
- Windows XP
- Windows Vista
- Frank Canova
- KiXtart
- Perl
- Python Python (programming language)
- Ruby Ruby (programming language)
- Node.js
- PHP
Advanced semantic analysis
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Map overview Semantic statistics
Number of nodes, edges, triples, density and central hubs. Use it to gauge the size and connectivity of the map.Batch file
How this topic connects Entity context
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Top relations
Important terminology Word statistics
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Important terminology
batch windows file command cmd commands files microsoft quotation dos used script bat use com interpreter text run exe convention
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batch file | Container for | Scripts | 1.00 | infobox |
| Batch file | Developed by | Microsoft | 1.00 | infobox |
| Batch file | Filename extensions | .bat, .cmd, .btm | 1.00 | infobox |
| Batch file | Internet media type | application/bat | 1.00 | infobox |
| Batch file | Internet media type | application/x-bat | 1.00 | infobox |
| Batch file | Internet media type | application/x-msdos-program | 1.00 | infobox |
| Batch file | Internet media type | text/plain | 1.00 | infobox |
| Batch file | Type of format | Scripting | 1.00 | infobox |
| Batch file | is a | script file in DOS | 0.90 | text |
| Microsoft Notepad or a word processor working in plain text mode.When executed | instance of | typically created by using a text editor | 0.80 | text |
| the following is displayed | instance of | typically created by using a text editor | 0.80 | text |
| Cygwin is installed | instance of | specifically to meet the need for commands useful in a network logon script while retaining the simple 'feel' of a .cmd file.Unix-style shell scripting languages can be used if… | 0.80 | text |
Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods
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Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges
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