Why does only the first line of this Windows batch file execute but all three lines execute in a command shell?

Question

I have a batch file that executes three Maven commands, one after the other. Each command can be successfully executed in the script - by itself!. But when I add all three c

Answer 1

Having call helps. However today it didn't.

This is how I solved it:

Bat file contents (if you want to stop batch when one of cmds errors)

cmd1 && ^
cmd2 && ^
cmd3 && ^
cmd4

Bat file contents (if you want to continue batch when one of cmds errors)

cmd1 & ^
cmd2 & ^
cmd3 & ^
cmd4