>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>From: Greg Hurrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Subject: Using obeyspaces only some of the time with the url package
>>Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 04:06:57 +0100
>>
>>Hello,
>>
>>I'm using the url.sty package (ver 1.5, 28-Mar-1999 by Donald Arseneau)  
>>and I have a question about it.
>>
>>The package is wonderful for handling really long paths... eg:
>>
>>\path{/Really/long/path/that/is/going/to/need/to/have/a/line/break/in/ 
>>it.txt}
>>
>>If the path has spaces in it, however, they get obliterated... Is there  
>>a way to temporarily activate the obeyspaces option so that this  
>>doesn't happen? I considered putting this line in the preamble:

You may also just comply to RFC 1630 ans put + instead of spaces
\path{/Really/long/path/that/is/going/to/need/to/have/a+line+break/in/it.txt
instead of
\path{/Really/long/path/that/is/going/to/need/to/have/a line break/in/it.txt
Much cleaner solution IMHO.

-- 
Jean-Pierre

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