1. Re: IDE for Win32lib -- folders with dot in the name
- Posted by Brian Broker <bkb at CNW.COM> Sep 14, 2000
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On Thu, 14 Sep 2000 10:18:03 -0400, Judith Evans wrote: >I've changed IDE to look for extra dots in file / and or directory names and >have run into a snag. > >Directories with a name such as Derek is using with a space in the >directory name: \Euphoria\Win32lib v.052\x.exw. I made such a directory and >placed a good running program in it to check out what was happening. >Without even using IDE I can't get the program to run from Explorer or the >Run command. EXW balks at the space in the directory name. But I can use >\euphoria\win32lib.v052\ and EXW doesn't seem to mind or even >\euphoria\win32lib\x.x.exw. > >I don't know how Derek is able to run his programs. Anybody able to help me >here? > >Judith Make sure that the path & file name are encapsulated with double quotes. This tells the OS to include the spaces as part of the file name. -- Brian