How to proceed with an interactive batch file? Eg., DO you want to continue?

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Asked: May 11, 20262026-05-11T07:27:59+00:00 2026-05-11T07:27:59+00:00

How to proceed with an interactive batch file?

Eg.,

DO you want to continue? [y/n]

If ‘y’ Goto Label1

Else Goto Label2

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score 0 · Answer 1 · 2026-05-11T07:27:59+00:00

You can use the SET command. The following is the DOS command equivalent of the pseudo code you have above:

set /p choice=Do you want to continue? [y/n] if '%choice%'=='Y' goto label1 goto label2

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