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: : HOW to delete "autorun.inf" file but not : : "autorun.inf" folder ? : : : : My batch file aim is : : : 1. To Check whether any file "autorun.inf" is : : present or absent : : 2. If present then i should delete it : : (forcefully deleting even if its read only) : : If there is a folder by name "autorun.inf" it : : should skip deleting : : : : I'm struck-up in differentiating between file : : and folder.. ? : I believe the following single line solution does everything you ask: : : @echo n|del /f autorun.inf : : It will remove a file named "autorun.inf" in the current directory, even if it has the read-only file attribute set, but yet will not delete, or remove anything within, a subdirectory of the current directory named "autorun.inf".