about win32 folder names with spaces...

Jan Schenkel janschenkel at yahoo.com
Mon Feb 20 15:30:41 EST 2006


--- Andre Garzia <soapdog at mac.com> wrote:
> Folks,
> 
> please someone fill my lack of knowledge of windows
> platform. Do I  
> need to escape spaces in folder names in windows
> like using "\ " in  
> MacOS X?
> 
> Cheers
> andre
> 

Hi Andre,

Why exactly do you need this for? For shell commands
it should suffice to put quotes around the path, or
use the 'shortFilePath' function.

Hope this helped,

Jan Schenkel.

Quartam Reports for Revolution
<http://www.quartam.com>

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