for /r %%i in (*) do (echo %%i)
Results in
%%i was unexpected at this time
Why?
for /r %%i in (*) do (echo %%i) Results in %%i was unexpected at
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You must be trying to run the command from the command line and not from within a batch file. Use a single % instead of two when running from the command line.
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HELP FORfrom the command line and read the 3rd paragraph.