From: Siep Korteling <s.korteling@...>
Date: 2007-11-26T18:23:55+09:00
Subject: Re: opening filename with a space in it

Giel Raijmakers wrote:
> Nop, doesn't work either.
> system('start excel c:\\temp\\"open it.xls"')
> 
> Quotes around the entire path+filename doest work.
> system('start "excel c:\\temp\\open it.xls"')
> Thanks for the "push" in the right direction!
> 
> 
> Flaming Flamingo
>> 
>> Try some quotes around the file name.

Try:

system('start excel "c:\\temp\\open it.xls"')



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