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Invoke UAC prompt for Windows Batch scripts.
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| :: fsutil [...] is a universal method for checking | |
| :: administrator privilages. works from Windows XP | |
| :: and onwards | |
| fsutil dirty query %systemdrive% >nul | |
| :: if error, we do not have admin. | |
| if %ERRORLEVEL% NEQ 0 ( | |
| cls & echo. | |
| echo This script requires administrative priviledges. | |
| echo Attempting to elevate... | |
| goto UAC_Prompt | |
| ) else goto :begin_script | |
| :UAC_Prompt | |
| set n=%0 %* | |
| set n=%n:"=" ^& Chr(34) ^& "% | |
| echo Set objShell = CreateObject("Shell.Application")>"%tmp%\cmdUAC.vbs" | |
| echo objShell.ShellExecute "cmd.exe", "/c start " ^& Chr(34) ^& "." ^& Chr(34) ^& " /d " ^& Chr(34) ^& "%CD%" ^& Chr(34) ^& " cmd /c %n%", "", "runas", ^1>>"%tmp%\cmdUAC.vbs" | |
| cscript "%tmp%\cmdUAC.vbs" //Nologo | |
| del "%tmp%\cmdUAC.vbs" | |
| goto :eof | |
| :begin_script | |
| :: TODO... | |
| exit |
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Simple guide
begin_script(line 12) with the label of your script body