How to fetch a particular column using batch scripting?

[dipanchandracsc]

Hi all,

Hope you are doing great !!!

Here is a novice query : I have the following text with me :

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  Volume 0     E                       CD-ROM          0 B  Healthy
  Volume 1     D                NTFS   Partition     80 GB  Healthy
  Volume 2     C                NTFS   Partition     25 GB  Healthy    System

off which, my requirement is to fetch the column consisting
[list=]
E
D
C[/list]

Please help me out with it

Thanks !!

[foxidrive]

Try this:

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@echo off
for /f "tokens=3" %%a in ('type "file.txt"') do echo %%a

[dipanchandracsc]

Thanks foxidrive

[Squashman]

Assuming you got that output from DISKPART you could just have a diskpart script and execute it like this.

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for /f "skip=8 tokens=3" %%G in ('diskpart /s dpscript.txt') do echo %%G