X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Shankar Unni Subject: Re: parens in PATH break tcsh /etc/profile.d init for xorg and lapack Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 18:41:38 -0800 Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: <472946.24106.qm@web51012.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.2pre) Gecko/20070116 Thunderbird/2.0b2 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: <472946.24106.qm@web51012.mail.yahoo.com> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Mark Charney wrote: > /cygdrive/c/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/VC/bin/amd64 Yeah, you have to take care to quote all the directories that you work with. As long as you do that, it should handle parentheses just fine. % setenv PATH "$PATH":"/usr/bin (x86)" % echo $PATH /cygdrive/c/Apps/bin:/cygdrive/c/oracle/product/10.2.0/db_1/bin:/cygdrive/c/Apps/bin:/cygdrive/c/Apps/emacs-21.3/bin:/cygdrive/c/ant/bin:/cygdrive/c/java5/bin:/ usr/bin:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/System32/Wbem:/cygdrive/c/Program Files/cvsnt:/cygdrive/c/Program Files/Rational/common:/usr/bin (x86) % ls 3rdparty/ common/ scripts/ Looks good to me.. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/