Re: Can't start an app in "program files" subfolder from a DOS Pro
Oh Sharon - THANK YOU SOOOOO MUCH -- that was it. YIPPIE
"Sharon F" wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Nov 2005 09:30:02 -0800, nee wrote:
>
> > It appears that on Win2K and WinXP I can no longer start an app from a DOS
> > prompt in a folder that has whitespaces in the name, e.g., "Program Files".
> > Does anyone know of a way around this? Using the Windows GUI
> > ("Start"/"Run"/...) isn't an option for me in this particular case.
> >
> > Thanks
>
> Place quotes around any path with spaces. Example:
> Change
> C:\Program Files\some program
> lo
> "C:\Program Files\some program"
>
> --
> Sharon F
> MS-MVP ~ Windows Shell/User
>
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