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Directory is Exist in Things to Know of MS-DOS Commands
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How to check directory is exist or not exist in MS DOS batch file? 
EXIST and NOT EXIST are used to check directory is exist or not exist in the batch file. In below example explained both exist and not  exist directorys using IF statement.

Syntax
EXIST directory_path
NOT EXIST directory_path
Is directory exist
IF EXIST "updated/examples" GOTO DONT_CREATE_DIR
  statements
:DONT_CREATE_DIR
Is directory not exist
IF NOT EXIST "updated/examples" GOTO DONT_CREATE_DIR
  statements
:DONT_CREATE_DIR
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