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Re: Spacing in environmental variable


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Spacing in environmental variable
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 07:22:38 +0200

> From: address@hidden
> Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2004 21:37:36 -0500 (CDT)
> 
> I would appreciate any help in this matter.  Solving this little problem
> might increase adoption of our software by Windows users:)

About the only possible solution is to use the short 8+3 aliases of
the names with blanks.  For example, instead of "Program Files" use
"PROGRA~1".  (Yes, it could fail if somehow the short alias is
PROGRA~2, but then many other things on Windows will fail as well.)




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