Как объединить переменную и текст в пакетном режиме

Question

@echo off
set /a hlo=Hello
:start
echo %hlo%
pause
set /a hlo=%hlo% + World
goto start
pause

Я хочу, чтобы "Хло" стал "HelloWorld".

Answer 1

Просто удали /a

set "hlo=Hello"
set "hlo=%hlo% World"

Так как set /a для выполнения арифметики, а не для строковых операций

set /?
...
Two new switches have been added to the SET command:

    SET /A expression
    SET /P variable=[promptString]

The /A switch specifies that the string to the right of the equal sign
is a numerical expression that is evaluated.  The expression evaluator
is pretty simple and supports the following operations, in decreasing
order of precedence:
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