How to handle spaces in a path when using shell

[Glen Bojsza]

That's it!

Also I needed to concatenate the commands to get the application to launch.

thanks

On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 3:05 AM, Thierry Douez <th.douez at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Glen,
>
> > put shell("/Users/lab/Desktop/tools/HardwareSimulator.sh")
> > but when there are any spaces it doesn't work... the space is
> > between Macintosh and HD2
>
> This snippet works:
>
>    get "/Volumes/Macintosh HD"
>    replace space with  "\ " in IT
>    put shell("ls " & IT)
>
>
> change whatever to fit your needs.
>
> Hope you get hte idea..
>
> Thierry
>
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