Solve : How to set a variable to the resault of a command?

1.	Solve : How to set a variable to the resault of a command?
Answer» I'd like to write a MSDOS batch FILES. In the batch files, I need to SET a VARIABLE to the resault of a command, such as SET VER = TYPE c:\temp\newver.txt. How to CORRECT the command above and WORK out the right resault I want ?A this Website are a few M$-DOS solutions: http://www.student.northpark.edu/pemente/sed/bat_env.htm#firstword I like Method 4 solution C. hope it helps uli

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