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On Sun, 2002-07-28 at 10:26, Paul Derbyshire wrote: > On 27 Jul 2002 at 17:01, Michael A Chase wrote: > > Try looking at it with a fixed pitch font. I suspect he's pointing out > > that gdb, like many UNIX programs, doesn't deal well with spaces in file or > > directory names. > > And why, pray tell, does it have to? The image I was debugging was in > the current directory. It shouldn't care what the path name looks > like. It has to because it can't assume that a given image will always be accessed by a relative path, and that it won't collide with something in the PATH variable. > Also, Windows API calls should deal with it just fine. It's a Windows > API call that's failing, according to one of the other posters. It's a windows API error code that is being reported. It may or may not be a windows API error - it may be unix orientated code doing the wrong thing. > Also, if path names with spaces in are problems, then explain why > Cygwin's installer *automatically created* that directory and made it > my home directory? Because we're mean. Rob
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