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Thanx, it works now. I did not use delayedexpansion, and put only the string itself into quotes, so that gave me trouble with the pipe character. With delayedexpansion, and putting the whole "str=..." inside quotes, it works like a charm: @echo off cls setlocal enabledelayedexpansion set &...

Hi, I am trying to get this next line (literally) inside a textfile: select 'alter user '||username||' identified by values '''||password||''';' from dba_users; The trouble is with the pipe character, it cuts of there with everything I try. I am not putting my script here (it does not work), so plea...