[beginner]

[af_airone]

i would like to put two things pararemeter that the user will enter , he should enter the name of the SERVER and his USERNAME.With perl i put a standard input how can i do this a batch file

I would like something like that
printf "enter ur username:";
set %toto%=<stdin>
chomp=%toto% ;
pscp %toto%@SERVER:mydirectory

so what is the syntax in ms dos  plz to make something like that

thanks in advance
erwan

[Sidewinder]

You can use the SET statement:

set /p var="prompt"

This will put out a prompt and set the variable value all in one statement.

Hope this helps.