Index: reactos/base/shell/cmd/batch.c
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--- reactos/base/shell/cmd/batch.c	(revision 76032)
+++ reactos/base/shell/cmd/batch.c	(working copy)
@@ -206,6 +206,8 @@
  */
 void BatchFile2Mem(HANDLE hBatchFile)
 {
+    INT i, Level = 0;
+
     TRACE ("BatchFile2Mem ()\n");
 
     bc->memsize = GetFileSize(hBatchFile, NULL);
@@ -219,6 +221,53 @@
         ReadFile(hBatchFile, (LPVOID)bc->mem, bc->memsize,  &bc->memsize, NULL);
         bc->mem[bc->memsize]='\0';  /* end this, so you can dump it as a string */
         bc->memfree=TRUE;           /* this one needs to be freed */
+
+        /* Handle Open and Closed Parenthesis by Doug Lyons */
+        /* See: https://ss64.com/nt/syntax-brackets.html    */
+        /* This looks for " in (" to take out the \r & \n   */
+        /* which follows within the parenthesis until ")"   */
+        for (i = 0; i < (strlen(bc->mem)); i++)
+            {
+            switch (bc->mem[i])
+                {
+                case ' ':
+                    if((Level == 0) || (Level == 3))
+                        Level++;
+                    if(Level ==2)
+                        Level = 0;
+                    break;
+                case 'i':
+                case 'I':
+                    if(Level == 1)
+                        Level = 2;
+                    else if (Level != 5)
+                        Level = 0;
+                    break;
+                case 'n':
+                case 'N':
+                    if(Level == 2)
+                        Level = 3;
+                    else if (Level != 5)
+                        Level = 0;
+                    break;
+                case '(':
+                    if(Level == 4)
+                        Level = 5;
+                    else
+                        Level = 0;
+                    break;
+                case ')':
+                    if(Level > 0)
+                        Level = 0;
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    if(Level > 0 && Level < 5)
+                        Level = 0;
+                }
+//              printf("Level is %d and Char is %c(0x%x).\n", Level, bc->mem[i], bc->mem[i]);
+                if(Level > 4)  /* if we are inside parenthesis then blank \r and \n  */
+                    if(bc->mem[i] == '\r' || bc->mem[i] == '\n') bc->mem[i] = ' ';
+            } 
     }
     else
     {