Sorry for the reply with no content. im really off lately. and here is what i ment to send.
I guess since my shell defaults to \ with directories or file names that have spaces and windows requires "" around parameters passed the the executable i was wrong about linux also being able to use "" for parameters passed to the executable.. sorry. On Sat, 2006-12-09 at 16:26 +0100, David Nečas (Yeti) wrote: > On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 09:14:59PM -0800, devilsclaw wrote: > > > > for example if you plan on compiling a console app in visual studios the > > entry point that is there converts the parameters passed to the exe to > > the standard c format. which is still a little different from the way > > unix and linux pass parameters. > > > > in linux it uses \ for files with spaces in there name. where in windows > > it puts "" around the string with spaces in it. > > I suggest to check the reality. I'm not entirely sure what > `it' stands for here, but no related noun (shell, execve, > libc entry code, kernel, ...) does any such thing on Linux. > And there is no occasion when it would make sense to do -- > unless you mean running other programs via the shell, but in > this case `it' is your program and you can use any quoting > the shell understands, e.g. double quotes. > > Yeti > > > -- > Whatever. > _______________________________________________ > gtk-app-devel-list mailing list > gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list
