Daniel Nogradi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >If you execute your script from the command line on Linux you need to >enclose it in quotation marks otherwise your shell will interfere. So >you need to invoke your program as > >python yourscript.py "ABCE-123456 ABC_DEF_Suggest(abc def ghi).txt"
Same is true on Windows. It's just that some commands magically convert filenames with spaces into a single argument if you don't quote them. (Compare, for instance, cd \Program Files with dir \Program Files .) >and need to refer to the argument as sys.argv[1:][0] That's an interesting way of spelling sys.argv[1] . -- \S -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.chaos.org.uk/~sion/ ___ | "Frankly I have no feelings towards penguins one way or the other" \X/ | -- Arthur C. Clarke her nu becomeþ se bera eadward ofdun hlæddre heafdes bæce bump bump bump
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