I concur. I just knocked up a quick batch file and successfully echoed some spaces in
On 10 June 2010 15:33, Jonathan Link <[email protected]> wrote: > I just used spaces in a test batch file and that worked fine. I called the > batch file interactively, though... > > On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 10:23 AM, Jonathan Link > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> $S >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Derrenbacker, L. Jonathan < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> This seems so simple, but I’m stuck. >>> >>> I'm writing a new bat file in windows and I need to echo spaces to a >>> file. >>> >>> For example: >>> >>> echo bla bla bla <space><space><space><space> >> results.txt >>> >>> Anyone know how to echo a space? >>> >>> I've tried $S, I've tried putting " " around spaces, I've tried echo >>>   >>> >>> Any ideas? >>> >>> Thanks in advance, >>> >>> Jon >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > -- "On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
