Thanks, that's what I was missing.

Rainer


On Aug 5, 2011, at 20:21, Stephen J. Butler wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Rainer Standke <[email protected]> wrote:
>> args: (
>>    "-T fusion",
>>    "-gu Administrator",
>>    "-gp Admin",
>>    runScriptInGuest,
>>    "\"/Users/rainer/Documents/Virtual Machines.localized/Windows XP 
>> Professional v1.vmwarevm/Windows XP Professional v1.vmx\"",
>>    "",
>>    "start http://apple.com";
>> )
>> 
>> None of the many variations I have tried have worked.
> 
> Ever worked with argv? Know how argv[1] would be "-T" and argv[2]
> would be "fusion", etc? That's the type of thing you have to build on
> this side. So, args are:
> 
> "-T",
> "fusion",
> "-gu",
> "Administration",
> "-gp",
> "Admin",
> "runScriptInGuest",
> "/Users/rainer/Documents/Virtual Machines.localized/Windows XP
> Professional v1.vmwarevm/Windows XP Professional v1.vmx",
> "-noWait",
> "",
> "start http://apple.com";
> 
> No shell escapes. Just what you would have to escape for a normal
> C/Obj-C string (\", \\, etc). There's no reason to do shell escapes
> since you aren't involving the shell here. Don't escape spaces, put
> things in quotes, or escape "$", etc.

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