Dan Bron wrote: > It's nice that wget and unzip are included with J for Windows users, but > there's a small bug in the implementation. Whereas > ~system\extras\util\pacman.ijs puts quotes around the unzip command: > > UNZIP=: '"',(jpath '~install/tools/zip/unzip.exe'),'" -o -C ' > > it does not do so for the wget command: > > HTTPCMD=: jpath '~install/tools/ftp/wget.exe -O %O -o %L -t %T %U' > > which causes problems when the path to the J folder includes spaces (say it's > installed in C:\Program Files). Specifically, PacMan cannot operate because > when it trys to call wget the OS responds with > > 'C:\Program' is not recognized as an internal or external command, > operable program or batch file. > > But wait, there's more. The call will /still/ fail, due to cmd.exe's arcane > option parsing. To wit:
This problem was already raised by Ric and discussed in the forum. The next beta should work correctly. See: http://www.jsoftware.com/pipermail/beta/2007-September/002338.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
