ho provato anche con le virgolette ma niente da fare.

forse sbaglio la procedura,ecco quello che faccio:

start->esegui->cmd

dopodichè mi posiziono sulla directory dove è il sorgente da compilare; nella stessa directory c'è il file .bat da eseguire.

esegui il file bat è ottengo questo:

Microsoft Windows XP [Versione 5.1.2600]
(C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.

C:\Documents and Settings\Luca Petrini>cd C:\Documents and Settings\Luca Petrini
\Desktop\Software\EdbfmClient

C:\Documents and Settings\Luca Petrini\Desktop\Software\EdbfmClient>setEnv

C:\Documents and Settings\Luca Petrini\Desktop\Software\EdbfmClient>set CATALINA
_HOME="C:\Programmi\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 5.5";

C:\Documents and Settings\Luca Petrini\Desktop\Software\EdbfmClient>set AXIS_HOM
E="C:\Programmi\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 5.5\webapps\axis";

C:\Documents and Settings\Luca Petrini\Desktop\Software\EdbfmClient>set AXIS_LIB
="C:\Programmi\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 5.5\webapps\axis\WEB-INF\lib";


C:\Documents and Settings\Luca Petrini\Desktop\Software\EdbfmClient>set classpat
h=".;"C:\Programmi\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 5.5\webapps\axis\WEB-INF\li
b";\activation.jar;"C:\Programmi\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 5.5\webapps\a
xis\WEB-INF\lib";\axis.jar;"C:\Programmi\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 5.5\w
ebapps\axis\WEB-INF\lib";\axis-ant.jar;"C:\Programmi\Apache Software Foundation\
Tomcat 5.5\webapps\axis\WEB-INF\lib";\commons-discovery.jar;"C:\Programmi\Apache
Software Foundation\Tomcat 5.5\webapps\axis\WEB-INF\lib";\commons-logging.jar;"
C:\Programmi\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 5.5\webapps\axis\WEB-INF\lib";\ja
xrpc.jar;"C:\Programmi\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 5.5\webapps\axis\WEB-IN
F\lib";\log4j-1.2.8.jar;"C:\Programmi\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 5.5\weba
pps\axis\WEB-INF\lib";\mail.jar;"C:\Programmi\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat
5.5\webapps\axis\WEB-INF\lib";\saaj.jar;"C:\Programmi\Apache Software Foundation
\Tomcat 5.5\webapps\axis\WEB-INF\lib";\wsdl4j.jar;"C:\Programmi\Apache Software
Foundation\Tomcat 5.5\webapps\axis\WEB-INF\lib";\xmlsec.jar";

C:\Documents and Settings\Luca Petrini\Desktop\Software\EdbfmClient>set JAVA_HOM
E="C:\Programmi\Java\jdk1.5.0";

C:\Documents and Settings\Luca Petrini\Desktop\Software\EdbfmClient>javac EDBFMC
lient.java
EDBFMClient.java:8: package javax.xml.rpc does not exist
import javax.xml.rpc.*;
^
EDBFMClient.java:9: package org.apache.axis.client does not exist
import org.apache.axis.client.Call;
^
EDBFMClient.java:10: package org.apache.axis.client does not exist
import org.apache.axis.client.Service;
^
EDBFMClient.java:185: cannot find symbol
symbol : class Call
location: class EDBFMClient
Call call = (Call) new Service().createCall();
^
EDBFMClient.java:185: cannot find symbol
symbol : class Call
location: class EDBFMClient
Call call = (Call) new Service().createCall();
^
EDBFMClient.java:185: cannot find symbol
symbol : class Service
location: class EDBFMClient
Call call = (Call) new Service().createCall();
^
EDBFMClient.java:212: cannot find symbol
symbol : class ServiceException
location: class EDBFMClient
}catch(ServiceException ex){
^
EDBFMClient.java:226: cannot find symbol
symbol : class Call
location: class EDBFMClient
Call call = (Call) new Service().createCall();
^
EDBFMClient.java:226: cannot find symbol
symbol : class Call
location: class EDBFMClient
Call call = (Call) new Service().createCall();
^
EDBFMClient.java:226: cannot find symbol
symbol : class Service
location: class EDBFMClient
Call call = (Call) new Service().createCall();
^
EDBFMClient.java:253: cannot find symbol
symbol : class ServiceException
location: class EDBFMClient
}catch(ServiceException ex){
^
EDBFMClient.java:267: cannot find symbol
symbol : class Call
location: class EDBFMClient
Call call = (Call) new Service().createCall();
^
EDBFMClient.java:267: cannot find symbol
symbol : class Call
location: class EDBFMClient
Call call = (Call) new Service().createCall();
^
EDBFMClient.java:267: cannot find symbol
symbol : class Service
location: class EDBFMClient
Call call = (Call) new Service().createCall();
^
EDBFMClient.java:286: cannot find symbol
symbol : class ServiceException
location: class EDBFMClient
}catch(ServiceException ex){
^
15 errors

invece se le stesse variabili le setto dalle proprietà di sistema non ci sono errori, trova tutte le librerie.
Può essere una cosa che dipende da WindowsXP?