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Subject: RE: quoting windows  pathnames
Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 18:33:13 -0700
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1) Navigate to a place where 'My Documents' is visible.  Maybe it's on
your desktop, or Start Menu, or in the common tasks pane if you open 'My
Computer'.

2) Right-click the 'My Documents' item and select Properties.

3) Do the obvious on the 'Target' tab.

stephan();



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From: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com [mailto:cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com] On Behalf
Of Bill C Riemers
Sent: Monday, May 26, 2003 2:56 PM
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com; Frank Schmitt
Subject: Re: quoting windows pathnames


> 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



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