HELP to a .bat file

[digtokiller]

hi i got a question about a bat file.
i got this

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Echo off
echo [my text1]
echo[my text2]

and i got this question.
is there a way so first my text1 come and then there go 4 sec and text2 come?

[avery_larry]

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@echo off
echo [my text]
ping -n 5 127.0.0.1 >nul 2>nul
echo [my text 2 4 seconds later]

[Eagle710]

This will work too.

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@echo off
echo [my text]
timeout /t 4 >nul
echo [my text 2 4 seconds later]

[avery_larry]

This will work too.

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@echo off
echo [my text]
timeout /t 4 >nul
echo [my text 2 4 seconds later]

I'll take your word for it -- but "timeout" is not standard available command.