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Tag: EMPTY-DIRECTORIES

Automatically delete empty subdirectories with one-line batch file

Deleting empty subdirectories seems like something Windows ought to do automatically, but for some reason that function just isn't included as part of the OS. Luckily, you don't need to download a utility to do it; instead, you can create a single line batch file that will do exactly what you're looking for: for /f "usebackq" %%d in ("dir /ad/b/s | sort /R") do rd "%%d" Raymond Chen, the ...