On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 09:52:27AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 09:32:12AM -0500, Kirschner, Paul E. UTRC wrote: > >breaks my .cshrc. Several paths in my win2000 system path (from the > >environment variables section) are of the form "c:\program files\...". That > >space now breaks my cshrc lines like... > > > >setenv PATH $PATH":/d/jdk1.3.1/bin" > > > >The space seemingly adds a third argument - which is illegal. > > > >Wasn't the space "\" prefixed before? Can we go back in functionality on > >this? What advantage do we get with the raw space? Any recommendations for > >getting around this problem? > > setenv PATH "$PATH"":/d/jdk1.3.1/bin"
or set path = ( $path:q "/d/jdk1.3.1/bin" ) I'm surprised you don't see the advantage in having the ability to add also these incredible Win paths with spaces in them to $path. If you don't want to have them in $path, just remove them in your local .login or .cshrc file. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/