You can stop or prevent Command Prompt from closing immediately after opening or executing a batch file using Pause, cmd /k or editing Registry.

I am looking for a way to run a couple for loops in a batch file. and have the loops wait between each run of the previous commands to finish: FOR /L %%a IN (1,2,3) DO (start cmd /c ping 127.0.0.1 ...

So I'm creating a batch file that is appending output into another batch file from a few different commands. But when I do this a line break, carriage return is placed in the file creating a ...