Thanks, Justin. This certainly clarifies the issue. I'll put it on my to-do list and get on it.
--peter On 8/16/12 10:20 AM, "Justin Mclean" <jus...@classsoftware.com> wrote: >Hi, > >> I'd like to help resolve the issue you are having with spaces in paths. > >Thanks much appreciated. > >> Which OS are you using and can you identify a path that's causing the >> problem (e.g., your home directory, the Flex SDK directory). If you are >> using Windows, which Unix shell are you using? > >I'm using OSX but the issue is many fold and not OSX specific. > >First off minor issue with the build file - easily enough fixed. > >- <sysproperty key="mxmlc.args" value="${mxmlc.args} >-source-path=${mustella.dir}/Assets "/> >+ <sysproperty key="mxmlc.args" value="${mxmlc.args}" /> >+ <sysproperty key="source-path" value="${mustella.dir}/Assets"/> > >Next issue I think is with how "-source-path" is added to arguments in >CompileMustellaSwfs.java, it's missing quotes this needs to be changed in >a dozen or so places. Might be other ways of solving this. > >eg line 960 in CompileMustellaSwfs.java change >args+=" -source-path=" + pieces[i]; >to >args+=" -source-path=\"" + pieces[i] + "\""; > >Possibly similar changes need to be made in CompilUtils.java and >MustellaDirs.java. > >Next after the argument string is build up it's split on spaces via this >(line 1007 in CompileMustellaSwfs.java) > > defaultArgs=StringUtils.StringToArray(args); > >Not so easy to fix. I've played about changing it to something like this: > > Matcher match = >Pattern.compile("([^\\S]*\"[^\"]*\")|(\\S+)").matcher(args); > ArrayList argList = new ArrayList(); > > while (match.find()) { > if (match.group(1) == null) { > argList.add(match.group(2)); > } else { > argList.add(match.group(1)); > } > } > >Not quite right/working yet, but you get the idea. > >But the real issue with line 1007 is as far as I can see there's no need >to build up a string only to convert it to an array when you could build >the array in the first place. That may be the way to fix the issue rather >than playing about with regular expressions. > >Thanks, >Justin >