title: Syntax of the command is incorrect in batch?
body: <p>The cmd.exe keeps giving me a The syntax of the command is incorrect error when I run the following codes. Whats wrong with it?</p>
  
  <p>code: </p>
  
  <pre><code> @echo off
   setlocal enabledelayedexpansion
   CALL ant clean build compile 
  
  REM loop thru/Run ALL .properties file names from "ExecutionSDKTest_10.2.2" folder
  :labelNextTest
  FOR %%G in (C:\ExecutionSDKTest_10.2.2\*.properties) DO (
      pause
      Set fileName=%%~nxG
      rem fileName==ENG-822.properties       
      set testName=!fileName:~0,7!
      rem testName==ENG-822
     set testNum=!fileName:~4,3!
       REM testNum==822
      ECHO Please Create: !testName!_Ref.properties.txt in C:\ExecutionSDKTest_10.2.2\Logs
     echo Running:!fileName!
     java -jar Test.jar !fileName! &gt; Logs\!fileName!.log
  
     set logPath="C:/ExecutionSDKTest_10.2.2/Logs/!fileName!.log"
     set refLogPath="C:/ExecutionSDKTest_10.2.2/Logs/!testName!_Ref.properties.txt"
     REM if Ref exists check Line by line
     if EXIST !refLogPath!( 
          Call Perl TestProp1RefcheckLines.pl !fileName! !testName!
    ) else (
     rem if ref does NOT exist check one important line 
     rem returns case number to check for  
     perl.exe c:\ExecutionSDKTest_10.2.2\TestProp1noRefCases.pl !testNum!
     set lineCase=!ERRORLEVEL!
     echo linecase is !lineCase! 
  
     rem set LineCase to  one, two, three or four, depending on case number
     FOR /F "tokens=*" %%B in (!logPath!) Do (
      set logLine=%%B
  rem check line &gt;&gt; : "...job status:..."
  if /i "!logLine:~11,33!"=="... STATUS REPORT: ...Job status:"( 
      if "!lineCase!" =="1"( 
              if /i "!logline:~32!" == "job status: job finished_error" goto labelPass
             )
      if "!lineCase!"=="2" ( 
      if /i "!logLine:~32!" == "Job status: job QUEUED" goto labelPass
             )
      if "!lineCase!"=="4"( 
      if /i "!logLine:~32!" == "job Execution Finished Successfully" goto labelPass
     )
  ) else (   
         if /i "!logLine:~11,33!"=="Error initializing the connection" goto labelPass 
     if /i "!logLine!" == "Exception in thread ""main"" java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: timeout value is negative" goto labelPass
   )
   )
    goto labelFail
     )
     )
   pause
  
   REM Test Passed or Failed
  :labelFail
  echo !TestName! FAILED due to the above incorrect line
   goto labelNextTest
  
  :labelPass
   Echo !TestName! PASSED
  goto labelNextTest
  </code></pre>