At 05:45 2014-04-29, you wrote:
! set me=Andy  && Command Prompt screen flashes
?GETENV("me")  &&  ''

i.e the environment variable lasts only the duration of the command window (shell) - the same is true if you run a Command Prompt.

     True, but irrelevant.

The batch file was terminating in the middle with no error message. The environment variables that I was setting were for use later in the batch file, but that part did not get executed.

[snip]

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko


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