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Is there something like Command Substitution in Windows CLI?

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Mar 15, 202626066 views
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Problem

In Linux (Bash), there's a way to use a command as a parameter for another command, using back-ticks: This would print: ===== The current time is: 12:22:34.68 ===== Is there a way to do this in cmd.exe on WIndows ?

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> echo ===== `time` =====

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Try this: I know this may not be what you want, because you mentioned command substitution... So this may be it: For more details about the usage of try this command:

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