This page provides a PowerShell script to automatically generate a `clone.bat` file for cloning multiple Git repositories.

generateCloneScript.ps1

# PowerShell script to generate clone.bat
 
# Get all directories in the current path
$directories = Get-ChildItem -Directory
 
# Initialize the clone.bat content
$cloneScriptContent = "@echo off`n"
 
foreach ($dir in $directories) {
    # Check if the directory is a Git repository
    if (Test-Path "$($dir.FullName)\.git") {
        # Get the remote origin URL
        $remoteUrl = git -C $dir.FullName remote get-url origin
 
        # Add the git clone command to the script content
        $cloneScriptContent += "git clone $remoteUrl`n"
    }
}
 
# Write the content to clone.bat
Set-Content -Path "clone.bat" -Value $cloneScriptContent
 
Write-Host "clone.bat script generated successfully."

1. Save the Script: Save the above PowerShell script to a file named `generateCloneScript.ps1`.

2. Open PowerShell as Administrator:

1. Search for “PowerShell” in the Start menu.
2. Right-click on “Windows PowerShell” and select “Run as administrator”.

3. Change the Execution Policy:

1. Run the following command to allow script execution:

 Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned

1. Confirm the change by typing `Y` and pressing Enter.

4. Navigate to the Parent Directory:

1. Use `cd` to navigate to the directory containing all the repositories.

5. Run the Script:

1. Execute the script by running:

 .\generateCloneScript.ps1

6. Check the Output:

1. A `clone.bat` file will be generated in the same directory, containing the `git clone` commands for each repository.