Dos Batch file user input showing blank

Question

I have spend lot of time but could not understand why entered value is showing blank in the echo command Here is the execution: Enter Name ssss Entered name is ""

Thanks for your help

@echo off
:Input_cname
  echo .
  set c_name=
  set /p c_name  =  Enter Name 
  echo Entered name is "%c_name%"
  if not defined c_name goto Input_cname
  if /i "%c_name:"=%" == "end" GOTO End
:End

Community · Accepted Answer · 2017-05-23 12:05:32Z

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@echo off
:Input_cname
  echo .
  set c_name=
  set /p c_name=  Enter Name 
  echo Entered name is "%c_name%"
  if not defined c_name goto Input_cname
  if /i "%c_name:"=%" == "end" GOTO End
:End

remove space before the equal sign because it will became part of the variable name.

edited May 23, 2017 at 12:05

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