Re: [Squirrel-sql-users] Lot of mess in squirrel-sql.bat when JAVA installed on 64bit Win7 in C:\Program files (x86)\java

[Robert M. <rob...@gm...>]

Hi Ben,

Can you propose changes to the script that allows it to work in your
environment ?

Rob

On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 5:31 AM, Ben Stover <bxs...@ya...> wrote:

> I have a 64bit Win7 where I installed Java JDK in folder C:\Program Files
> (x86)\Java
> which is the default folder for 32bit programs in 64bit Win7.
>
> Now I downloaded and extracted squirrel v3.3.0 plain standard and started
> squirrel-sql.bat as
>
> squirrel-sql.bat --user-settings-dir  D:\database\squirrel\myset
>
> The batch procedure which is provided seems to have a lot of trouble with
> dealing with JAVA installation folders containing brackets like ( and ).
>
> The mess starts in the first statement when
>
> set IZPACK_JAVA=%JAVA_HOME%
> is evaluated to
> set IZPACK_JAVA=C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jdk
>
> At first the batch script aborts and tells me
>
> \Java\jdk\v1.6.x\bin\javaw.exe was unexpected at this time.
>
> because set LOCAL_JAVA="%IZPACK_JAVA%\bin\javaw.exe" in line 13 is
> interpreting the closing ")" as close of the if statement.
>
> When I change the statement to
>
> set LOCAL_JAVA="%IZPACK_JAVA%\bin\javaw.exe"
>
> (which prevents evaluating the closing ")") then the next abort shows up:
>
> '""C:\Program' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
>
> because of
>
> "%LOCAL_JAVA%" -cp "%SQUIRREL_SQL_HOME%\lib\versioncheck.jar"
> JavaVersionChecker 1.6 1.7
>
> which is evalauted to
>
> ""C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jdk"" -cp
> "%SQUIRREL_SQL_HOME%\lib\versioncheck.jar" JavaVersionChecker 1.6 1.7
>
> Mind the double quotes and the blank which is now seen as a delimiter
> token.
>
> ...and so far. I doubt that someone run this script ever on 64bit Win7
> with 32bit Java (which is NOT unusual).
>
> Could someone review the script?
>
> Thank you
> Ben
>
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