Running a batch file in the background until a time is reached

Question

I want to make a batch file run in the background until it has reached a specific time, and then start the batch file.

Answer 1

Just type & after your command line that executes the batch.

For example, with a script.sh file :

script &

Answer 2

https://stackoverflow.com/a/4340058/3424763

Use the Timeout command with /T after it and put how many seconds of delay you want in the delay. Example: timeout /T 3600 /nobreak the /nobreak makes it where someone cant bypass the delay. the 3600 seconds is the delay time (1 hour)