Solve : Extract first characters from each line from a txt file?

1.	Solve : Extract first characters from each line from a txt file?
Answer» Who KNOWS how can i extract for example 10 characters from each line from a txt file. And for each extracted string to SAVE it in a txt file. Google couldn't help me this time. Code: [Select]@echo off setlocal enabledelayedexpansion if exist target.txt del target.txt for /f "delims==" %%L in (source.txt) do ( set string=%%L set firstchars=!string:~0,10! echo !firstchars! &GT;> target.txt ) THANKS a lot!!! That's it, it WORKS.

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