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Version of CHOICE extracted from Win2003: 5.2.3790.0

CHOICE

Description:
This tool allows the user to select an item from a list of choices and returns the index of the selected item.

Parameter list:
/C choices Specifies the list of options to create. The default list is "YN".

/N Hides the option list in the prompt. The message preceding the prompt is displayed, and the options remain enabled.

/CS Allows case-sensitive options to be selected. By default, this tool is case-insensitive.

/T timeout The number of seconds to pause before making a default selection. Acceptable values are from 0 to 9999. If 0 is specified, there will be no pause, and the default option will be selected.

/D choice Specifies the default option after nnnn seconds. The character must be in the set of choices specified with /C; also, /T must be used to specify nnnn.

/M text Specifies the message to display before the prompt. If not specified, the tool only displays the prompt.

/? Displays help message.

Note:
The ERRORLEVEL environment variable is set to the key index selected from the choice set. The first choice listed returns 1, the second choice returns 2, and so on. If the key pressed by the user is not a valid choice, the tool beeps. If the tool detects an error condition, it returns an ERRORLEVEL value of 255. If the user presses Ctrl+Break or Ctrl+C, the tool returns an ERRORLEVEL value of 0. When using the ERRORLEVEL parameter in a batch program, order the parameters in descending order.

Examples:
CHOICE /?
CHOICE /C YNC /M "Press Y to confirm, N to reject, or C to cancel."
CHOICE /T 10 /C ync /CS /D y
CHOICE /C ab /M "Select a for option 1, b for option 2."
CHOICE /C ab /N /M "Select a for option 1, b for option 2."

Thanks to the LZ's excellent work! I've received it.

Thank you, LZ. I've really been looking for this for a long time!!!

This good thing, accepted.

Just what was needed, thanks

　　My XP system, it just works, thank you.

What improvements are there compared to the XP version?

Is it more N than in XP?

Well, I used to write small batch scripts according to examples, but there was no choice before. Now it's fine, thank you, the thread starter!

Sweat, I thought this command was streamlined because I'm using a streamlined version system.

Although it can be used, but after entering the choice command, Chinese can no longer be displayed, only displayed as???, and Chinese cannot be input, only can input Chinese, how to solve this ah!!!

（注：原句中“解快”应为“解决”，但按照要求只进行翻译，不进行修改错误字词的修正说明，所以直接按原文翻译，只是将“解快”保留原文，因为翻译要求是不修改原文内容，只进行语言转换。不过其实严格来说这里“解快”是错别字，正确应该是“解决”，但按照指令要求，不能修改原文内容，所以保留原文进行翻译。）

Floor1　fastslz	Posted 2006-07-04 23:09
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Version of CHOICE extracted from Win2003: 5.2.3790.0 CHOICE Description: This tool allows the user to select an item from a list of choices and returns the index of the selected item. Parameter list: /C choices Specifies the list of options to create. The default list is "YN". /N Hides the option list in the prompt. The message preceding the prompt is displayed, and the options remain enabled. /CS Allows case-sensitive options to be selected. By default, this tool is case-insensitive. /T timeout The number of seconds to pause before making a default selection. Acceptable values are from 0 to 9999. If 0 is specified, there will be no pause, and the default option will be selected. /D choice Specifies the default option after nnnn seconds. The character must be in the set of choices specified with /C; also, /T must be used to specify nnnn. /M text Specifies the message to display before the prompt. If not specified, the tool only displays the prompt. /? Displays help message. Note: The ERRORLEVEL environment variable is set to the key index selected from the choice set. The first choice listed returns 1, the second choice returns 2, and so on. If the key pressed by the user is not a valid choice, the tool beeps. If the tool detects an error condition, it returns an ERRORLEVEL value of 255. If the user presses Ctrl+Break or Ctrl+C, the tool returns an ERRORLEVEL value of 0. When using the ERRORLEVEL parameter in a batch program, order the parameters in descending order. Examples: CHOICE /? CHOICE /C YNC /M "Press Y to confirm, N to reject, or C to cancel." CHOICE /T 10 /C ync /CS /D y CHOICE /C ab /M "Select a for option 1, b for option 2." CHOICE /C ab /N /M "Select a for option 1, b for option 2." Attachments CHOICE.rar (16.42 KiB)

Floor2　Scott0902	Posted 2006-07-05 00:21
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Thanks to the LZ's excellent work! I've received it.

Floor4　qujiuduqing	Posted 2006-11-22 01:16
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Thanks

Floor5　hangyug	Posted 2007-01-14 02:26
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Thank you, LZ. I've really been looking for this for a long time!!!

Floor6　weilong888	Posted 2007-01-14 03:33
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This good thing, accepted.

Floor3　music0	Posted 2006-11-04 02:02
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Floor7　yesmao	Posted 2007-01-14 04:27
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Just what was needed, thanks

Floor8　lxmxn	Posted 2007-01-15 15:34
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My XP system, it just works, thank you.

Floor9　gmy	Posted 2007-01-16 06:49
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What improvements are there compared to the XP version?

Floor10　zhenfu	Posted 2007-01-17 13:44
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Is it more N than in XP?

Floor11　fastslz	Posted 2007-01-18 04:22
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Floor12　oilio	Posted 2007-01-30 01:23
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Well, I used to write small batch scripts according to examples, but there was no choice before. Now it's fine, thank you, the thread starter!

Floor13　taoty	Posted 2007-02-07 11:15
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Sweat, I thought this command was streamlined because I'm using a streamlined version system.

Floor14　wangxiangtcm	Posted 2007-02-09 09:02
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Floor15　kpshare	Posted 2007-02-22 03:34
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Although it can be used, but after entering the choice command, Chinese can no longer be displayed, only displayed as???, and Chinese cannot be input, only can input Chinese, how to solve this ah!!! （注：原句中“解快”应为“解决”，但按照要求只进行翻译，不进行修改错误字词的修正说明，所以直接按原文翻译，只是将“解快”保留原文，因为翻译要求是不修改原文内容，只进行语言转换。不过其实严格来说这里“解快”是错别字，正确应该是“解决”，但按照指令要求，不能修改原文内容，所以保留原文进行翻译。）