On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 2:22 AM, Marko Rauhamaa <ma...@pacujo.net> wrote: > Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com>: > >> Why must it? Are you aware that many programs have issues with spaces >> in file names? That's one reason for Python's default installation >> location NOT being in the stupidly-named Program Files. Putting Python >> there may cause trouble with, for instance, binary extensions. > > One of Python's advantages over, say, bash is that it can handle spaces > and other funny characters in pathnames.
Both Python and bash can handle spaces just fine. It's applications that have trouble. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
