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RE: window maker
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
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- Cc: "'cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 06:51:58 -0500
- Subject: RE: window maker
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alexander Gottwald
> [mailto:alexander.gottwald@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 6:49 AM
> Cc: 'cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com'
> Subject: RE: window maker
>
>
> On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Suhaib Siddiqi wrote:
> > Joseff Betancourt wrote:
> > > seems cygwin doesn't like spaces ithe name.
> >
> > No, it does, neither any UNIX. Only Microsoft likes
> spaces, stars and
> > moons
>
> Windows doesn't either. But most users do not use the shell
> very often.
> And then they realize, why it's bad to have spaces in directories.
I was refering to normal users. I am aware that MSDN does not recommend
installing Visual Studio in directories with spaces in names.
>
> But, on the other hand, a script which assumes the path does
> not contain spaces is not correct. When I've got some time
> (around christmas or so), I'll take a look to the install
> script and fix this.
>
Cool, thanx
Suhaib
> bye
> ago
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