[Geany] Cannot have spaces in tool paths

Nick Treleaven nick.treleaven at xxxxx
Thu Sep 30 14:06:42 UTC 2010


On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 17:01:02 -0500
Eric Pruitt <eric.pruitt at gmail.com> wrote:

> When using Geany on Windows, I am forced to use DOS-style names to add 
> programs to my tool path.
> 
> Intead of "C:\Users\User\Documents\Windows Scripts\script.bat," I have 
> to use "C:\Users\User\Documents\Window~1\script.bat" because Geany sees
> the path as separate arguments, and quoting does nothing to alleviate 
> the problem.
> 
> Am I doing something wrong or am I going to just have to use DOS 
> filenames or add the location to my %PATH% system variable?

Personally I don't use Windows, but please file a bug about this,
mentioning which tool(s) don't work.

Regards,
Nick



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