AW: How to pass a path with spaces to windows shell start?

[Klaus Major]

Hi SparkOut,

> Because you need to wrap the part with a space in quotes, and the  
> first
> quoted item in the string is taken as a console window title, you  
> need to
> add an empty pair of quotes to "be the title" which is then ignored  
> and the
> second quoted string (your program path) will be executed.
>
> get shell ("start" && quote & quote && quote & tProg & quote)
>
> should work.

Ah, cool, I was also having trouble with this and could never find out  
why :-)
Thanks for this extremely useful hint!

>


Best

Klaus Major
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