Doesn't work either. Under most Unices you would use quotes to close the filename:
cd /Volumes/"Mac OS X" This works if I run it through shell(), but that's not what I'm trying to do. I want to set the directory internally to MC, driving me a little nuts at the moment. On Friday, June 28, 2002, at 01:10 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > << I wonder if this is a OSX problem, but the following does not > work at all: > > set the directory to "/Volumes/Mac OS X" > > I cannot set the directory to any path that has spaces in the > filename. >> > > What happens if you escape the spaces: > > set the directory to "/Volumnes/Mac\ OS\ X" > > I think that's what you need on the command line, so... > > HTH, > Brian > > _______________________________________________ > metacard mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard > > Sincerely, Simon _______________________________________________ metacard mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard
