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Hey guyz im trying to make a batch that will create a folder based on user input

eg

@echo off

echo Enter folder name:
set /a %input%

md %input%


this doesnt work for me. looks LIKE stupid code but i havent used variables before in batch.

ThanksQuote from: Khasiar on January 24, 2010, 04:01:26 PM


@echo off

echo Enter folder name:
set /a %input%

md %input%


C:\batch>type Khasiar.bat

Code: [Select]@echo off

echo Enter folder name:
set /p var=

echo var %var%

md %var%

dir /ad kh*
Output:

C:\batch>Khasiar.bat
Enter folder name:
KHAS
var Khas
Volume in drive C has no label.
Volume SERIAL NUMBER is F4A3-D6B3

Directory of C:\batch

01/24/2010 05:25 PM Khas
0 File(s) 0 bytes
1 Dir(s) 303,069,970,432 bytes free
C:\batch>Quote from: Khasiar on January 24, 2010, 04:01:26 PM
Hey guys I'm trying to make a batch that will create a folder based on user input


Code: [Select]@echo off

echo Usage xxh.bat "folder name"

pause

md %1

dir /ad %1*

Output:

C:\batch>xxh.bat john

Usage xxh.bat "folder name"
Press any key to continue . . .
Volume in drive C has no label.
Volume Serial Number is F4A3-D6B3

Directory of C:\batch

01/25/2010 12:30 PM john
0 File(s) 0 bytes
1 Dir(s) 303,028,146,176 bytes free
C:\batch>Code: [Select]@echo off

set /p fname =Folder Name:

md %fname%


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