Copy a list (txt) of files

Question

I\'ve seen some scripts examples over SO, but none of them seems to provide examples of how to read filenames from a .txt list.

This example is good, so as to copy a

Answer 1

This will also keep the files original file directory:

@echo off
set src_folder=c:\whatever
set dst_folder=c:\target
set file_list=C:\file_list.txt

for /f "tokens=*" %%i in (%file_list%) DO (
   echo f | xcopy /E /C /R /Y "%src_folder%\%%i" "%dst_folder%\%%i"
)