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RE: window maker
- From: Alexander Gottwald <alexander dot gottwald at informatik dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- Cc: "'cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 12:48:35 +0100 (CET)
- Subject: RE: window maker
On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Suhaib Siddiqi wrote:
> Joseff Betancourt wrote:
> > seems cygwin doesn't like spaces ithe name.
>
> No, it does, neither any UNIX. Only Microsoft likes spaces, stars and moons
Windows doesn't either. But most users do not use the shell very often.
And then they realize, why it's bad to have spaces in directories.
But, on the other hand, a script which assumes the path does not contain
spaces is not correct. When I've got some time (around christmas or so),
I'll take a look to the install script and fix this.
bye
ago
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