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Asked: May 26, 20262026-05-26T16:28:13+00:00 2026-05-26T16:28:13+00:00

I am looking for shortest solution for the following problem: I would like to

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I am looking for shortest solution for the following problem:

I would like to learn the last directory entry in current path, so for C:\Temp\Local the function should return Local

I have come to the following solution but I wonder, if there is more shorter/optimal one:

@echo off

set dir=%CD%

:repeat

for /F "tokens=1,* delims=\" %%a in ("%dir%") do (
    if "%%b" == "" goto :end
    set dir=%%b
)

goto :repeat

:end
echo %dir% 
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    2026-05-26T16:28:14+00:00Added an answer on May 26, 2026 at 4:28 pm
    @echo off
    
    for %%* in (.) do @echo %%~n*
    
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