>>>>> "Bennett" == Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> It may be that I misconstructed my test (I do not have a new TeX
>> at hand...). Could your try the following for me?
>>
>> 1/ create a file named ``a b.tex'' containing the single line
>> \message{working!}
>>
>> 2/ run latex as latex "a b.tex" </dev/null
>>
>> What happens?
So the test file actually works. I am surprised that the runtime test
yields 'no'.
On another front, what happens when you edit the lyxrc.defaults file
to contain
\tex_allows_spaces true
?
Does typesetting of docs in directories-with-spaces-in-their-name
work?
JMarc
