String Parsing in Batch script

Question

I have below string output

VDIR "WorkFlowWebApp/Test/" (physicalPath:D:\New folder (2))

Which i need to parse and get the physical path associated with it. In this case it is D:\New folder (2), so how can i get the physical path in a variable in batch script.

Stephan · Accepted Answer · 2016-01-28 13:49:28Z

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set "string=VDIR "WorkFlowWebApp/Test/" (physicalPath:D:\New folder (2))"
rem get relevant part:
set "physp=%string:*physicalPath:=%"
rem remove last char:
set "physp=%physp:~0,-1%"
echo %physp%

answered Jan 28, 2016 at 13:49

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