Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <0df901c323d1$963f6560$c800a8c0@docbill> From: "Bill C Riemers" To: , "Frank Schmitt" References: <000501c323bc$e0dbf080$aa6bd6d1 AT dell03> Subject: Re: quoting windows pathnames Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 17:55:56 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 > Silly question but why do you _have_ to use paths with spaces in them > under Windows XP? It's possible to change e.g. the default programs > directory from e.g. C:\Program Files\ to C:\Programs\, the same stands > for the other standard directories. OK. You have me curious. Please tell. Especially how to change the name of the "Documents and Settings" directory. Even better if you can tell me how to put that on another drive than C: without reinstalling. (I hate having to use partition magic regularly...) Bill -- 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/