On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 4:33 PM, Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Huaming Wu wrote: > >> >> Although I don't know whether "s:\TEMP" contains "non-ASCII and >> multibyte characters" as you said, thank you for giving me the hint! >> > > One problem with "non-ASCII and multibyte characters" is that sometimes the > little buggers are invisible (or at least don't display). You might try > deleting the entry and then typing s:\TEMP back in to see if it works. It doesn't work still. But the other 2 paths I set works fine, which are: E:\Book\強殖裝甲GUYVER C:\Documents and Settings\Bayes\temp, containing Chinese characters and space.
> The other thing that comes to mind is that if s:\TEMP is actually a link to a > different directory, maybe the expanded path contains goofy characters (but > this would seem to be less likely under Windows, where it takes considerable > effort to create a symlink). "s:" is a virtual hard drive created by ramdisk, and "s:\TEMP" is my system's temporary directory. > > /Paul > > Best regards, Huaming Wu