'run' command quirks

Alexander Gottwald Alexander.Gottwald@s1999.tu-chemnitz.de
Fri Mar 31 15:17:00 GMT 2006


On Fri, 2006-03-31 at 09:17 -0500, Igor Peshansky wrote:
> 
> run has no problem with /cygdrive (it's linked with cygwin1.dll, after
> all).  What confuses it are the spaces in the path.  From a quick look at
> the run source, it parses the command line twice -- once to skip the
> executable name, and the other to determine the name of the program to run

Problems are the quotes. It tries to find 

"/cygdrive/c/Program Files/vim/gvim".exe


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