Thanks for the replies/suggestions. Looks like I may need to upgrade from v1.1, but:
cd \"program files", "\program files", and \program?files give a variant of PyMOL>cd \"program files" Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Program Files\DeLano Scientific\PyMOL/modules\pymol\externing.py", line 46, in cd os.chdir(dir) # raises on error OSError: [Errno 22] Invalid argument: '\\"program files"' cd \progra~1 does work, however. Pymol 1.1r1 running on Vista (32-bit) Business. -David -----Original Message----- From: Edward A. Berry [mailto:ber...@upstate.edu] Sent: Mon 9/20/2010 2:03 PM Cc: pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [PyMOL] cd in windows David A. Horita wrote: > Hi, > How does one change directories in Windows when the directory name has a > space in it? I've tried double and single quotes as well as backslash > space (I'd like to run a script that's in such a directory). > Thanks > David These all work for me: >cd \"program files" >cd "\program files" >cd \program?files >dir/x \prog* 06/05/2010 10:02p <DIR> PROGRA~1 >cd \progra~1 Or run in your data directory using full path of the executable: >\"program files"\seamonkey\seamonkey.exe (seamonkey is artemia the brine shrimp, you understand. Diminutive alternative to thunderbird and firefox) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ PyMOL-users mailing list (PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net) Info Page: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ PyMOL-users mailing list (PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net) Info Page: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net