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by benneburger
29 Nov 2011 18:51
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: just questions
Replies: 10
Views: 10695

Re: just questions

Thank you all. I hereby declare this thread done.
by benneburger
29 Nov 2011 18:50
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: just questions
Replies: 10
Views: 10695

Re: just questions (SOLVED)

Through thorough experimentation that stretched my 15 yr old mind to its limits, I have solved my problem using this code: set /p "$input= " set $input="%$input%" With this, the user can enter as many words and spaces as they desire with no issue. I'm so proud of myself, I can al...
by benneburger
27 Nov 2011 14:12
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: just questions
Replies: 10
Views: 10695

Re: just questions

actually, nm.
by benneburger
27 Nov 2011 13:54
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: just questions
Replies: 10
Views: 10695

Re: just questions

Okay. Now I'm trying to set "choice1" to "look around" (no quotes.)

I keep getting an error and then it closes.
by benneburger
27 Nov 2011 12:07
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: just questions
Replies: 10
Views: 10695

Re: just questions

Thank you. But whenever I use "set/p input" and type in a space, the window closes. why?
by benneburger
26 Nov 2011 20:51
Forum: DOS Batch Forum
Topic: just questions
Replies: 10
Views: 10695

just questions

I'm trying to make a game using DOS code, notepad, and a .bat extension. How do I prevent the program from closing when the the user types in a space? How do I set a single variable to echo something on multiple lines? Like this... variable=( echo blah blah echo yadda yadda ) And how do I use the go...