X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <45CB5B72.5040802@bellsouth.net> Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2007 11:18:42 -0600 From: "Charles D. Russell" Reply-To: worwor AT bellsouth DOT net User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin cygwin Subject: Re: stupid spaces in environment vars Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Charles Russell wrote: OK from the system prompt, but I've never found a way to quote this in a shell script. So I make symlinks to $HOME/my/docs/, my/pics/, my/mus to avoid those infernal microsoft spaces. __________________ Pardon the idiocy. But the symlinks do simplify things. -- 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/