In tip 8300, I scripted DelMT.bat to delete empty sub-folders in a directory tree.
Jim Long scripted DelMT.bat, making use of the SORT /Reverse command and suppressing errors, resulting in a much simpler solution.
DelMT.bat contains:
@echo off if \{%1\}==\{\} @echo Syntax DelMT Folder&goto :EOF if not exist %1 @echo Syntax DelMT Folder - %1 not found.&goto :EOF setlocal set Folder=%1 :: REMOVE EMPTY SUBFOLDERS for /f "tokens=*" %%A in ('dir /ad /s /b %Folder% ^|Sort /Reverse') do ( RmDir "%%A" 2>NUL ) :: REMOVE FOLDER, IF EMPTY RmDir %Folder% 2>NUL endlocal
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