absolute paths in xfce4-panel

edscott wilson garcia edscott at imp.mx
Tue Mar 25 16:52:20 CET 2003


El mar, 25-03-2003 a las 03:52, Jasper Huijsmans escribió:
> On 24 Mar 2003 17:20:30 -0600
> edscott wilson garcia <edscott at imp.mx> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Hey Jasper,
> > 
> >   What happens in the panel if you specify a program as an absolute
> >   path
> > and that path has spaces in it? The xml file saves both program and
> > arguments on the same line (like /absolute/spaces in path/program
> > argument1 argument2) separated by spaces...
> > 
> 
> Well, I don't know how to solve this and I don't know if I should. The
> shell doesn't handle that either, does it? 

Nope. And Joe once said that spaces in paths were a "bad thing" (TM).

> 
> For paths obtained from the file selector I should probably escape
> spaces. I'll look into it.

That would be a solution. Let me know if you decide to implement it so
that I can modify xffm accordingly.

saludos

Edscott

> 
> 	Jasper
> 
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