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   JJ to All   
   Re: ZIP a folder using a Batch File   
   03 Nov 17 19:19:23   
   
   From: jj4public@vfemail.net   
      
   On Thu, 2 Nov 2017 12:50:56 -0000 (UTC), Zaidy036 wrote:   
   > JJ  wrote:   
   >> On Wed, 1 Nov 2017 16:00:42 -0700 (PDT), dr.j.r.stockton@gmail.com wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> I'm thinking of ZIP compression, but the type and efficiency are not   
   >>> important; but both packing and unpacking must use native windows   
   >>> features.   
   >>   
   >> While the Windows built in ZIP feature is accessible from a batch file, it's   
   >> impossible to know when the un/packing process actually ends.   
   >>   
   >   
   > START ดก /WAIT .......   
      
   That doesn't actually tell that the ZIP process has already completed.   
      
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