[Israel.pm] how do I specify a pathname with spaces on win32
Yuval Yaari
yuval at windax.com
Mon Sep 27 05:17:14 PDT 2004
Uri Itscowits said:
> I fail to run a cmd using system:
> system("c:\some spaced cmdname")
You should try:
system('"c:\some spaced cmdname"');
> the result is "c:\some" not found !
Obviously this is not a Perl problem but a problem with your shell (if you
can call that cmd thing a shell...).
> In case it wasn't clear, I am doing it on MS-windows ( to my surprise
> too).
Sorry to hear that... Stay strong.
--Yuval
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