How to change the text color of comments line in a batch file

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Published on 2010-04-06T15:19:01Z Indexed on 2010/04/18 10:23 UTC
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I have a batch file as follows:

myfile.bat
:: This is a sample batch file

@echo off
echo change directory to d: <---How to change color of only this line (comments lines)
CD d:\
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