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Where Syntax

where [/r dir] [/q] [/t] [/e] [/Q] pattern ...

or

where [/q] [/t] [/e] [/Q] $envvar: pattern ...

Where:

/rdir

indicates a recursive search, starting with directory dir.

/q

quiet, use exit code.

/t

tells Where.exe to display the size and time of the file.

/e

tells Where.exe to display the executable type of any executable files found.

/Q

places double quotes around the output.

pattern

specifies the name of a directory, file or set of files to be found. Wildcard characters (? or *) may be used in place of characters.

$envvar

is the name of a valid environmental variable on the local computer (for example, $windir).