From: Giel Raijmakers <giel@...>
Date: 2007-11-26T19:11:44+09:00
Subject: Re: opening filename with a space in it

Siep Korteling wrote:
> 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"')

This one works!

Cheers!

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