Thank you!  I'll give this a try.

On Friday, November 2, 2012 2:43:20 AM UTC-7, Simon Wiest wrote:
>
> Hi Jason, 
>
> you can change the separator - called 'combinator' in the Jenkins 
> sources - by setting a Java system property when launching Jenkins, e.g. 
>
>    java -Dhudson.slaves.WorkspaceList=ยง -jar jenkins.war 
>
> The combinator defaults to "@" when this system property is unset. BTW, 
> from looking at the sources, the combinator does not have to be a single 
> character. It is defined in 
>
> https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/blob/master/core/src/main/java/hudson/slaves/WorkspaceList.java#L265
>  
> . 
>
> Note that this is an undocumented feature and subject to change without 
> prior notice - so use it at your own risk ;o) 
>
> Cheers, 
> Simon. 
> -- 
> Jason Swager wrote (01.11.2012 02:54): 
> > When marking a job as able to run concurrently on the same node, Jenkins 
> > will append a @X (where X is the number of the concurrent build) to the 
> > normal workspace directory to get a new, unique workspace directory. 
> >   Normally, this is all fine and good, but we've encountered a couple 
> > tools that cannot handle a @ in the path name even though the operating 
> > system can. 
> > 
> > Is there some way to change the @ character to something else?  Say 
> > maybe a double underscore (__) or something? 
> > Thanks, 
> > Jason 
>

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