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| The primary challenge with escaping characters is that every time `cmd.exe` interprets an escaped character, the escape is removed. Commands that will be re-interpretted can require multiple escapes. |
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Escaping Characters
Certain characters cause cmd.exe to interpret commands and arguments differently
These characters can be escaped to prevent their misinterpretation. The escape character is caret (^).
set foo=bar ^| baz
The primary challenge with escaping characters is that every time cmd.exe interprets an escaped character, the escape is removed. Commands that will be re-interpretted can require multiple escapes.