From: Zaidy036@air.isp.spam   
      
    wrote:   
   > On Monday, May 4, 2020 at 3:47:23 PM UTC-4, Herbert Kleebauer wrote:   
   >> On 04.05.2020 17:58, dc wrote:   
   >>> Hi,   
   >>>   
   >>> I'm having problems getting findstr to understand the output folder name.   
   >>>   
   >>> When running findstr, it's interpreting the WORKINGFOLDER as   
   >>>   
   >>> 1>"WorkingFolder"\   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> Rem ***********************************rem Set the base name of the CSV   
   and PDF files.   
   >>> SET BASENAME=THISBASENAME   
   >>>   
   >>> SET MAINFOLDER=v:\ROOT\SECOND\THIRD\MAIN FOLDER   
   >>>   
   >>> SET WORKFOLDER=v:\ROOT\SECOND\THIRD\MAIN FOLDER\WORKING FOLDER   
   >>>   
   >>> @echo on   
   >>> Rem Remove blanks from .CSV file, and   
   >>> Rem  rename from .TXT to .CSV   
   >>> findstr  .  "%MAINFOLDER%"\\%BASENAME%.TXT > "%WORKFOLDER%"\\%BASENAME%.CSV   
   >>>   
   >>> pause   
   >>>   
   >>> Rem ***********************************   
   >>>   
   >>> So, it interprets the above findstr line as something like   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> findstr  .  "v:\ROOT\SECOND\THIRD\MAIN FOLDER"\\THISBASENAME.TXT   
   >>> 1>"WorkingFolder"\\THISBASENAME.CSV   
   >>   
   >> If I run your code I get:   
   >>   
   >> findstr  .  "v:\ROOT\SECOND\THIRD\MAIN FOLDER"\\THISBASENAME.TXT   
   >> 1>"v:\ROOT\SECOND\THIRD\MAIN FOLDER\WORKING FOLDER"\\THISBASENAME.CSV   
   >   
   > Ok, thanks H.K.  I'm writing it a little differently now, to bypass this   
   anomaly.   
   >   
   >   
      
   You have gone by this already but you were missing "..." around SET since   
   space between Working Folder   
      
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