batch parameters: everything after %1

Question

Duplicate:

• Is there a way to indicate the last n parameters in a batch file?
• how to get batch file parameters from Nth position on?

Answer 1

The following will work for args with ", =, ' '. Based on Dmitry Sokolov answer. Fixed issue when second arg is the same as first arg.

@echo off
echo %*
set _tail=%*
call set _tail=%%_tail:*%1=%%
echo %_tail%