From: tlvargo@sbcglobal.netz   
      
   On 12/19/2014 1:46 PM, noway wrote:   
   > I can batch move files using wildcards. Like this:   
   > move aa*.* c:\files\a\aa   
   > but how can I move folders using wildcards?   
   > move aa* c:\folders\a\aa   
   > doesn't do the trick. Seems a basic thing to me, but I can't find a   
   > solution. Now I can't program; I can only adapt batch- and vbs-script.   
   >   
   > What I do now is copy folders called a to z and aa to zz (191 total)   
   > into the directory and manually move the folders aardvark to zebra into   
   > their folder aa to ze and all folders aa to az in the topfolder a, and   
   > so on...   
      
   for /f %%a in ('dir /ad /b aa*.*') do move %%a c:\files\a\aa   
      
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