else statement wont work crashes

[mannyfanny101]

@echo off
set /p num=whats the password:


if %num%==123 (
pause
color A
mode 1000

:matrix
echo 010101%random%01001010%random%01010100101101­%random%01010100%random%01001010%random%01001010%random%01001010%random%01001010%random%01001010%random%01001010%random%01001010%random%­%random%%random%01001010%random%01001010%random%01001010%random%01001010%random%01001010%random% %random%01001010%random%01001010%random%01001010%random%01001010%random%01001010%random%01001010%random%0100101001%random%01001010%random%01001010%random%101001010%random%01001010%random%01001010%random%01001010%random%%random%­%random%01001010%random%01001010%random%01001010%random%0100101001001010
goto matrix

) ELSE(
echo NO
pause
)

[Squashman]

Because you do not have a space between the ELSE and the parentheses.