Autorun.bat
A batch file is the text file that contains a series of commands that MS-DOS carries out. A batch file is created by COPY CON command after specifying a file name by using extension as .BAT in DOS mode.
Batch File
In DOS, the "" symbol signifies a comment in a batch file, which means that any text following the "" symbol on a line is ignored by the system when the batch file is executed.
"Shell Script is series of command written in plain text file. Shell script is just like batch file in MS-DOS but have more power than the MS-DOS batch file."
Batch file programming is dos based programming you have to use dos commands .It is very good to perform some repetitive task in computer programming is easy you should only know the dos commands.
Dos files are the files with the extension .bat which are used for programming in DOS. This is also called as batch file programming.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BAT_file no its a batch file used by dos and windows
Simply type echo %variablename%
In DOS, the file that typically executes other files is COMMAND.COM. This is the command-line interpreter for DOS, responsible for executing commands and running batch files. When a user types a command or script name at the prompt, COMMAND.COM processes the input and executes the corresponding executable, batch, or script file.
You have to install windows 98 using the OEM CD from Microsoft (or you can download it as a torrent file). If it is a DOS-window, then with command EXIT, or if you booted in DOS-mode, then use command WIN (or reboot your computer).
An AUTOEXEC.BAT file contains MS-DOS commands which are executed automatically when a Personal Computer boots.
CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BATThe files are CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT.