[NSIS-Bugs] [ nsis-Bugs-614420 ] ExecWaits fails on cmd with many args

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Bugs item #614420, was opened at 2002-09-25 16:21
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Category: Scripting
Group: 2.0 Alpha Series
>Status: Closed
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Mike Dubman (dubman)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: ExecWaits fails on cmd with many args

Initial Comment:


Hello,
The following command produces no reslut while running 
from whithing installer process, but works fine from 
command line:

ExecWait '$INSTDIR\bin\replace.exe "\" "/" 
< "$INSTDIR\data\my.ini" > "$WINDIR\my.ini"'

The replace.exe is attached.
please help

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>Comment By: Joost Verburg (joostverburg)
Date: 2002-09-26 18:22

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This is only supported by the command line.

Use something like this:

ExpandEnvStrings $0 %COMSPEC%
Exec `"$0" blabla`

More info: http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?
&threadid=70724 (petersa's post)

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