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From: Hans-Bernhard Broeker <broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de>
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Subject: Re: About chdir()
Date: 1 Oct 2004 09:46:56 GMT
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Vyom <vyom2k4 AT yahoo DOT com> wrote:
> > You're trying too hard:
> > 
> > #include <stdio.h>
> > #include <unistd.h>
> > 
> > int main(void)
> > {
> >      char pwd[FILENAME_MAX];
> > 
> >      if (chdir("d:/program files"))
> >          perror("d:/program files");
> >      else
> >          printf("No error reported from chdir.\n");
> >      if (getcwd(pwd, sizeof pwd))
> >          printf("current working directory is %s\n", pwd);
> >      else
> >          perror("getcwd failed.");
> >      return 0;
> > }
> > 
> > 

> Thank you all,

> Does it mean chdir doesn't work with back slash
> at all or only when there are spaces?

None of those.  As I wrote before 

	chdir("d:\\program files");

should work just as nicely.

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Hans-Bernhard Broeker (broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de)
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