What Does Batch Script Mean?
A batch script is a text file that contains certain commands that are executed in sequence. It is used to simplify certain repetitive tasks or routines in the Windows, DOS and OS/2 operating systems, and is also used in complex network and system administration.
Techopedia Explains Batch Script
The commands in a batch file are executed by a special interface or shell. These commands may include “goto,” “for,” “call,” “echo,” “setlocal,” etc., and may make use of decision and loop constructs. A batch script can be created using any text editor such as Notepad or WordPad, and must be saved only in plain text format.
