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| + | ''Guess I didn't know that when I originally wrote this article.'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:32, 18 August 2013
How to set the hostname environment variable from a batch file.
for /f %%x in ('hostname.exe') do set hostname=%%x
Note: when running from the command line you only need 1 percent sign in front of the x.
for /f %x in ('hostname.exe') do set hostname=%x
Usage:
echo %hostname%
or
xcopy \\%hostname%\c$\temp \\computer2\c$\temp
OR
You can just use the %ComputerName% environment variable.
Guess I didn't know that when I originally wrote this article.