I allways look through help files first but i dont even know where to start on this... what i would like to know is how to execute one of two commands once a BATCH file is ececuted...

example

press any key to run command or

press another key to run other command

thanks for any helprem Choice between 2 commands.
%comspec% /c choice /c:ab For command1 hit a for commmand2 hit b
if errorlevel 2 goto :COMMAND1
if errorlevel 1 goto :COMMAND2


:COMMAND1

echo first command

:COMMAND2

echo second command

hope it helps
uli




ok for some reason this DIDNT work for me just kept running wild i couldnt hardly stop it maybe i did somethig wrong SRY im sllooow at this
fat_basterd21

What operating SYSTEM do you use? In WinXP you can build a simple menu like described here:
http://www.dostips.com/DtTipsMenu.php

Hope this helps. Quote

rem Choice between 2 commands.
%comspec% /c choice /c:ab For command1 hit a for commmand2 hit b
if errorlevel 2 goto :COMMAND1
if errorlevel 1 goto :COMMAND2

Quote

rem Choice between 2 commands.
%comspec% /c choice /c:ab For command1 hit a for commmand2 hit b
if errorlevel 2 goto :COMMAND1
if errorlevel 1 goto :COMMAND2

if i.m not mistaken..

goto COMMAND1
goto COMMAND2

dont have to put : over there