The quotes are bash commands, they are not part of command line. I wrote on this topic not long ago, but for TProcess:
http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Executing_External_Programs#Parameters_which_contain_spaces_.28Replacing_Shell_Quotes.29 -- Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal