X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:59:59 -0800 From: "Christopher Stack" To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: whitespace in variables (tsch) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline 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 hi all, first time cygwin user and im running into a problem when setting location variables on a pc. since the pc uses whitespace (like c:/Program Files), setting a variable as a direction to this location seems impossible. how do you get tsch to parse the variable properly? i've been searching google for the past two days and can't find a solution. it would seem other should have run into this previously, no? and yes, please i've already heard all the arguments against programming in csh and if i knew bash i'd use it. thanks in advance for not being *that* person. cheers christopher -- "Space is on the verge of becoming an adventure again, Windows Vista is flopping, and Mario Kart will be out for the Wii soon. I think the future will be okay." - xkcd -- 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/