Re: [GENERAL] Can't change working directory to C:/Documents and Settings in Windows

2007-07-02 Thread Magnus Hagander
On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 10:46:22PM -0300, Jorge Godoy wrote: On Sunday 01 July 2007 22:25:24 Casey Crosbie wrote: Jorge, Thanks for the suggestion. But unfortunately, I tried both \cd C:/Document~1 and just \cd C:/Document~1 and neither worked. Sorry. It should be up to 8 chars:

[GENERAL] Can't change working directory to C:/Documents and Settings in Windows

2007-07-01 Thread Casey Crosbie
Hello, I am running the windows version of PostgreSQL 8.1 on my XP laptop. I was trying the \cd command to change working directories [to import query files to run] to the Documents and Settings directory (eventually to the desktop) and I am getting an error where psql doesn't recognize the

Re: [GENERAL] Can't change working directory to C:/Documents and Settings in Windows

2007-07-01 Thread Andrej Ricnik-Bay
On 7/2/07, Casey Crosbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I am running the windows version of PostgreSQL 8.1 on my XP laptop. I was trying the \cd command to change working directories [to import query files to run] to the Documents and Settings directory (eventually to the desktop) and I am

Re: [GENERAL] Can't change working directory to C:/Documents and Settings in Windows

2007-07-01 Thread Casey Crosbie
Andrej, Thanks for the suggestion. As you said, I tried enclosing Documents and Setting and even C:/Documents and Settings and neither worked. Please let me know if you have any other ideas. Thanks, Casey Andrej Ricnik-Bay wrote: On 7/2/07, Casey Crosbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello,

Re: [GENERAL] Can't change working directory to C:/Documents and Settings in Windows

2007-07-01 Thread Jorge Godoy
On Sunday 01 July 2007 21:51:08 Casey Crosbie wrote: Andrej, Thanks for the suggestion. As you said, I tried enclosing Documents and Setting and even C:/Documents and Settings and neither worked. Please let me know if you have any other ideas. This looks like that old Windows bug.

Re: [GENERAL] Can't change working directory to C:/Documents and Settings in Windows

2007-07-01 Thread Casey Crosbie
Jorge, Thanks for the suggestion. But unfortunately, I tried both \cd C:/Document~1 and just \cd C:/Document~1 and neither worked. Casey Jorge Godoy wrote: On Sunday 01 July 2007 21:51:08 Casey Crosbie wrote: Andrej, Thanks for the suggestion. As you said, I tried enclosing Documents and

Re: [GENERAL] Can't change working directory to C:/Documents and Settings in Windows

2007-07-01 Thread Jorge Godoy
On Sunday 01 July 2007 22:25:24 Casey Crosbie wrote: Jorge, Thanks for the suggestion. But unfortunately, I tried both \cd C:/Document~1 and just \cd C:/Document~1 and neither worked. Sorry. It should be up to 8 chars: Docume~1 or some variation like that (I've seen ~2 due to some

Re: [GENERAL] Can't change working directory to C:/Documents and Settings in Windows

2007-07-01 Thread Casey Crosbie
Jorge, The \cd C:/Docume~1 worked! Thank you very much for your help! Casey Jorge Godoy wrote: On Sunday 01 July 2007 22:25:24 Casey Crosbie wrote: Jorge, Thanks for the suggestion. But unfortunately, I tried both \cd C:/Document~1 and just \cd C:/Document~1 and neither worked. Sorry.

Re: [GENERAL] Can't change working directory to C:/Documents and Settings in Windows

2007-07-01 Thread Tom Lane
Jorge Godoy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sunday 01 July 2007 22:25:24 Casey Crosbie wrote: Jorge, Thanks for the suggestion. But unfortunately, I tried both \cd C:/Document~1 and just \cd C:/Document~1 and neither worked. Sorry. It should be up to 8 chars: Docume~1 or some variation like

Re: [GENERAL] Can't change working directory to C:/Documents and Settings in Windows

2007-07-01 Thread Casey Crosbie
Tom, Thanks for that bit of insight on using the directories in Unix. I originally tried no quotes or double quotes for my directory change and no quotes worked for me. But after your mentioning the single quotes I tested it out and those seem to work in Windows psql directory changes as