From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Heinz-Jürgen Oertel To: Dave Finnegan , "Cygwin-32, m" Subject: Re: CD Command and dirs with spaces Date: Mon, 08 Mar 1999 08:25:00 -0000 Message-id: <36E3FA75.7D74B5ED@port.de> References: <36E3CDEB.10BDF6B1@syncinc.com> X-SW-Source: 1999-03/msg00235.html Dave Finnegan schrieb: > > I'm running B20 on NT w/ SP3 and find that the 'cd' command under > Bash will not recognize directories with a space character in them. > In particular c:\Program Files. > > I've tried escaping the space char, double escaping it, quoting the > dir, quoting and escaping, all to no avail. > > Is this a bug? Is there a workaround? > > TIA, > > Dave > dave@syncinc.com > Now in German at W95: /Programme> uname -a CYGWIN_95-4.0 DAVID 20.1 (0.3/1/1) 1998-12-3 20:39:18 i586 unknown /Programme> cd "Gemeinsame Dateien" /Programme/Gemeinsame\ Dateien> it works perfect -- with best regards / mit freundlichen Grüßen Heinz-Jürgen Oertel ========================================== Heinz-Juergen Oertel port GmbH phone +49 3493 743-10 Antonienstr. 3 fax +49 3493 743-15 D-06749 Bitterfeld mailto:service@port.de Germany http://www.port.de ========================================== -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Heinz-Jürgen Oertel To: Dave Finnegan , "Cygwin-32, m" Subject: Re: CD Command and dirs with spaces Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 19:45:00 -0000 Message-ID: <36E3FA75.7D74B5ED@port.de> References: <36E3CDEB.10BDF6B1@syncinc.com> X-SW-Source: 1999-03n/msg00235.html Message-ID: <19990331194500.yQqdJwSriYhEMwTCHYxlnC0TiR5PBFzT72wklxe4ezE@z> Dave Finnegan schrieb: > > I'm running B20 on NT w/ SP3 and find that the 'cd' command under > Bash will not recognize directories with a space character in them. > In particular c:\Program Files. > > I've tried escaping the space char, double escaping it, quoting the > dir, quoting and escaping, all to no avail. > > Is this a bug? Is there a workaround? > > TIA, > > Dave > dave@syncinc.com > Now in German at W95: /Programme> uname -a CYGWIN_95-4.0 DAVID 20.1 (0.3/1/1) 1998-12-3 20:39:18 i586 unknown /Programme> cd "Gemeinsame Dateien" /Programme/Gemeinsame\ Dateien> it works perfect -- with best regards / mit freundlichen Grüßen Heinz-Jürgen Oertel ========================================== Heinz-Juergen Oertel port GmbH phone +49 3493 743-10 Antonienstr. 3 fax +49 3493 743-15 D-06749 Bitterfeld mailto:service@port.de Germany http://www.port.de ========================================== -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com