From: <dan...@ya...> - 2001-06-13 04:21:42
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This is interesting: from the emacs archive: http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/bug-gnu-emacs/2001-February/005066.html spawn can deal with '/' in commandline if not in quoted string, but can't if in quoted string. emacs canonicalises commands passed to spawn to backslash to be safe. Danny _____________________________________________________________________________ http://messenger.yahoo.com.au - Yahoo! Messenger - Voice chat, mail alerts, stock quotes and favourite news and lots more! |
From: Earnie B. <ear...@ya...> - 2001-06-13 12:01:02
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Danny Smith wrote: > > > This is interesting: from the emacs archive: > http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/bug-gnu-emacs/2001-February/005066.html > > spawn can deal with '/' in commandline if not in quoted string, but > can't if in quoted string. emacs canonicalises commands passed to > spawn to backslash to be safe. > IIRC, Cygwin does too. -- Earnie. _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com |