Windows command to get service status?

Question

I need to know the status of a service at the end of my batch script which restarts services using \"net stop thingie\" and \"net start thingie\".

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Answer 1

look also hier:

NET START | FIND "Service name" > nul IF errorlevel 1 ECHO The service is not running

just copied from: http://ss64.com/nt/sc.html