From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Noam Postavsky Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#8541: start-process fails when both the program path and an argument contain spaces Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 12:29:41 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1443685494 606 80.91.229.3 (1 Oct 2015 07:44:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 07:44:54 +0000 (UTC) To: 8541@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 01 09:44:46 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhYXj-0001Xi-8l for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 09:44:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40001 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhYXi-0007cM-Kg for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 03:44:42 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52932) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhKGg-0005oI-V0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Sep 2015 12:30:16 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhKGb-00033f-Ci for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Sep 2015 12:30:10 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:60514) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhKGb-00031X-9p for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Sep 2015 12:30:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhKGa-0008KJ-I2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Sep 2015 12:30:04 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: Resent-From: Noam Postavsky Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 16:30:04 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 8541 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 8541-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B8541.144363058931953 (code B ref 8541); Wed, 30 Sep 2015 16:30:04 +0000 Original-Received: (at 8541) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Sep 2015 16:29:49 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49485 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhKGK-0008JI-SZ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 30 Sep 2015 12:29:49 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-wi0-f170.google.com ([209.85.212.170]:35499) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ZhKGJ-0008Iy-PF for 8541@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 30 Sep 2015 12:29:48 -0400 Original-Received: by wicge5 with SMTP id ge5so204881948wic.0 for <8541@debbugs.gnu.org>; Wed, 30 Sep 2015 09:29:42 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=QbxGZLIgFrkL1E7+0hvYRVdSzOBjThmVXiVCHPbH234=; b=cMV71sWXAtnrPTR36+4KJQFTd1Xt41GTUwEQbMTLNAwyyEDYhK/lX/O9wKRBpm/lPm Qf1tv5ItQJijKV9hyXWWaUtSaB5ln+emCXdB0HjrN/7OF+O7hHnRjRdKXnr7v7joyCaX qjBFXAUrLEITfp9JLI6RftMo0RCR6YRrcGYUovu0h6OucyghcQycuE4svol934QnR/7e pnVJeXKWeqoYnfQZyUz03Ymg+KAVLB7bC6HNGf0heHaVtGyd7lBO1rWXt1pqg09lyq+o JHoNhNpBiMhS93K+0ccqtCWLb6k5euifpimp3nEWzv3UcaqqCRlTxNuO+uV/tiNJJOHy g0QQ== X-Received: by 10.180.93.168 with SMTP id cv8mr26388963wib.54.1443630581984; Wed, 30 Sep 2015 09:29:41 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.28.210.68 with HTTP; Wed, 30 Sep 2015 09:29:41 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-Sender-Auth: eClQDZFLGcDcbJKtKOYugNfeIyU X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:107106 Archived-At: I believe this was fixed along with #18745 (while searching for it I happened to stumble upon this one). A nicer workaround suggested by Eli on that bug is to use w32-short-file-name: (start-process "name" "buffer" (w32-short-file-name "D:\\tmp\\xxx yyy\\foo.bat") "yada yada")