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<a href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375" rel="ugc nofollow">http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375</a>
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http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375 [http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375]

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Should usually depend on what the scripts are doing......
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Should usually depend on what the scripts are doing......

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Technically, there is no difference between .bat and .cmd. You can take a .bat script, rename it to .cmd, and run it, and it will need the same time and do the same actions as before. The .cmd extension is just used to indicate that the script is using advanced features of the NT family (as opposed to traditional MS-DOS 5/6/7.xx).<br />

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Technically, there is no difference between .bat and .cmd. You can take a .bat script, rename it to .cmd, and run it, and it will need the same time and do the same actions as before. The .cmd extension is just used to indicate that the script is using advanced features of the NT family (as opposed to traditional MS-DOS 5/6/7.xx).


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@echo off <br />
@echo --------------------------<wbr />----------<wbr /> <br />
@echo Script will die in 29-43 seconds<br />
@echo --------------------------<wbr />----------<wbr /><br />
:loop <br />
&quot;C:\Program Files (x86)\NuSphere\PhpED\php5\<wbr />php.exe&quot; &quot;D:\file.php&quot; <br />
goto loop<br />
echo Executed Sucessful... &nbsp;
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@echo off
@echo ------------------------------------
@echo Script will die in 29-43 seconds
@echo ------------------------------------
:loop
"C:\Program Files (x86)\NuSphere\PhpED\php5\php.exe" "D:\file.php"
goto loop
echo Executed Sucessful...  

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This is a endless loop, how can that batch ever be terminated (besides using Ctrl-C or Ctrl-Break)?<br />

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This is a endless loop, how can that batch ever be terminated (besides using Ctrl-C or Ctrl-Break)?


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I want the php file to run once<br />
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also is there a way to modify .cmd file so php file does not die in 29-43 seconds
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I want the php file to run once

also is there a way to modify .cmd file so php file does not die in 29-43 seconds

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on windows server 2008<br />
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i am finding that .bat file will run a couple seconds longer<br />
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but .cmd file times out and stops after 29-43 seconds
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on windows server 2008

i am finding that .bat file will run a couple seconds longer

but .cmd file times out and stops after 29-43 seconds

length of time a .cmd or a .bat file can run

Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, based on the Microsoft Vista codebase, is the last 32-bit server operating system released by Microsoft. It has a number of versions, including including Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, Web, HPC Server, Itanium and Storage; new features included server core installation and Hyper-V.