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   Todd to All   
   How do I extract a value into a variable   
   06 Aug 14 18:49:33   
   
   From: Todd@invalid.invalid   
      
   Hi All,   
      
   I need to extract a value into a variable.   
      
      
   echo path=\abc\def\xyz | find /i "path"   
   path=\abc\def\xyz   
      
   What I need is to cut up the above and place   
   "\abc\def\xyz" into a variable   
      
   Many thanks,   
   -T   
      
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