From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#38526: 26.3; w32-shell-execute fails inside Nextcloud folder Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2019 19:08:43 +0200 Message-ID: <8336dueodg.fsf@gnu.org> References: <86eexfgjs4.wl-juanjose.garcia.ripoll@csic.es> <83blsiesbg.fsf@gnu.org> <86blsihk3g.wl-juanjose.garcia.ripoll@csic.es> Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="205541"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: 38526@debbugs.gnu.org To: Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Dec 08 18:10:17 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1ie04W-000rEe-4W for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 08 Dec 2019 18:10:16 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60256 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ie04U-0004lB-Tt for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 08 Dec 2019 12:10:14 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:40288) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ie04K-0004kx-5o for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 08 Dec 2019 12:10:05 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ie04I-0000Zk-W4 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 08 Dec 2019 12:10:04 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:46224) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ie04I-0000Ys-S1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 08 Dec 2019 12:10:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ie04I-0003af-Mu for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 08 Dec 2019 12:10:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2019 17:10:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 38526 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 38526-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B38526.157582495013717 (code B ref 38526); Sun, 08 Dec 2019 17:10:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 38526) by debbugs.gnu.org; 8 Dec 2019 17:09:10 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52192 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ie03R-0003ZB-Pg for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 08 Dec 2019 12:09:10 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:57446) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ie03Q-0003Yy-01 for 38526@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 08 Dec 2019 12:09:08 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:47043) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ie03K-0004Y1-ME; Sun, 08 Dec 2019 12:09:02 -0500 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=3767 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1ie03K-00045t-2Z; Sun, 08 Dec 2019 12:09:02 -0500 In-reply-to: <86blsihk3g.wl-juanjose.garcia.ripoll@csic.es> (message from Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll on Sun, 08 Dec 2019 17:12:51 +0100) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:173061 Archived-At: > Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2019 17:12:51 +0100 > From: Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll > Cc: Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll , > 38526@debbugs.gnu.org > > I am trying to debug w32-shell-execute, but there are no useful error messages. I am using SumatraPDF, which works fine in all documents. How is SumatraPDF configured on your system? On my system, here's how I see the command invoked to open PDF files: D:\usr\eli>assoc .pdf .pdf=AcroExch.Document.11 D:\usr\eli>ftype AcroExch.Document.11 AcroExch.Document.11="C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 11.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe" "%1" And that quoted "%1" is the reason why file names with spaces will be processed correctly. Maybe on your system the quotes are missing? > To verify, I have done the same test using a Word document > (w32-shell-execute "open" "c:\\Users\\juanj\\tmp\\Test document.docx") > (w32-shell-execute "open" "c:\\Users\\juanj\\Nextcloud\\tmp\\Test document.docx") > and the result is the same: both functions return 't but only the first one opens the document... If the function returns t, it means it succeeded in launching the requisite application. The problem, if it happens, is within the application it launches. Is the below of any help? https://forum.sumatrapdfreader.org/t/space-in-file-names-paths/1555/5