Delete files in subfolder using batch script

Question

I have to delete files from a sub folder with a same name. My file path is like as follows.

d:\\test\\test1\\archive\\*.txt
d:\\test\\try\\archive\\*.txt
d:\         


        

Answer 1

Use powershell inside your bat file

PowerShell Remove-Item c:\scripts\* -include *.txt -exclude *test* -force -recurse

You can also exclude from removing some specific folder or file:

PowerShell Remove-Item C:/*  -Exclude WINDOWS,autoexec.bat -force -recurse