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--- windows_batch_scripting [2015/07/23 15:15] – add Escape an exclamation mark when EnableDelayedExpansion is active zertrin
+++ windows_batch_scripting [2015/08/04 20:18] (current) – add "Delete folders older than 10 days" zertrin
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 </code>
 ++++
+==== Check if the current batch script has admin rights ====
+from http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4051883/batch-script-how-to-check-for-admin-rights
+<code>
+@echo off
+goto check_Permissions
+:check_Permissions
+    echo Administrative permissions required. Detecting permissions...
+    net session >nul 2>&1
+    if %errorLevel% == 0 (
+        echo Success: Administrative permissions confirmed.
+    ) else (
+        echo Failure: Current permissions inadequate.
+    )
+    pause >nul
+</code>
+==== Get current time in a locale independent way ====
+from http://serverfault.com/questions/227345/locale-unaware-date-and-time-in-batch-files
+<code>
+FOR /f %%a in ('WMIC OS GET LocalDateTime ^| find "."') DO set DTS=%%a
+set CUR_DATE=%DTS:~0,4%-%DTS:~4,2%-%DTS:~6,2%
+</code>
+==== Delete folders older than 10 days ====
+from http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5497211/batch-file-to-delete-folders-older-than-10-days-in-windows-7
+<code>
+FORFILES /S /D -10 /C "cmd /c IF @isdir == TRUE rd /S /Q @path"
+</code>