* Below, reply is prefixed with _ to recognize no response * -- a blank line typed for the reply setbb ans "_(reply 'Enter yes or no:')" ;* prompt and get answer if "%ans%" eq "_yes" message "response is yes" elseif "%ans%" eq "_no" message "response is no" elseif "%ans%" eq "_" message "nothing typed" else message "invalid response: (after _ '%ans%')" endif