Batch

Batch files automate command sequences in the Windows command line (cmd.exe). Inherited from MS-DOS, they're still useful for simple administration, installation and startup tasks on Windows systems.

• Creado por Microsoft / IBM
• Año 1981
• Paradigma: Shell scripting · interpreted
• Extensiones: .bat, .cmd

Para qué se usa

• Windows automation
• Install scripts
• Admin tasks

A favor

• On every Windows
• Nothing to install
• Good for simple tasks

En contra

• Clunky syntax
• Very limited
• Hard for complex logic

Ecosistema

• cmd.exe
• Windows
• PowerShell

Ejemplo

@echo off
echo ¡Hola, mundo!