On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 3:14 AM, felix winkelmann <[email protected]> wrote: > The handling of backslashes as escaping characters is not the problem, > it seems. If I pass this string (verbatim, just like it is printed here) to > system(3): > > "c:\home\chicken-trunk\bin\csi" -bnq -e "(require-library setup-api)" > -e "(import setup-api)" "c:\...some...path...\defstruct.setup" > > I get an error message that tells me that the program > > "c:\home\chicken-trunk\bin\csi" -bnq -e "" > > (sic) can not be found.
Perhaps you could try the short-name paths in Windows, like c:\home\chicke~1\bin\csi, without the quotes around it. If that works, perhaps use GetShortPathName() to automatically find out what the "short" path is for a "full" path. Lars Nilsson _______________________________________________ Chicken-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/chicken-users
