for Windows10,Windows8,Windows7,VISTA,
XP,NT,Server 2000,Server 2003,Server 2008

Trim Quotes

Remove surrounding quotes via FOR command.

Description: The FOR command can be used to safely remove quotes surrounding a string. If the string does not have quotes then it will remain unchanged.

Script:

1. 2. 3. 4. set str="cmd politic" echo.%str% for /f "useback tokens=*" %%a in ('%str%') do set str=%%~a echo.%str%

Script Output:

Script Output

"cmd politic"
cmd politic