problems on dashboard with spaces in path

Matt Rogers mattr at kde.org
Thu Oct 12 01:11:58 CEST 2006


On Wednesday 11 October 2006 08:20, Brad King wrote:
> Matt Rogers wrote:
> > I'm attempting to resurrect the linux kde dashboard I ran. I have a space
> > in the path to the dashboard and it appears to be causing some problems.
> > The setup file I'm using is on the dashboard, if somebody could look at
> > it and make sure it looks good, I'd appreciate it.
>
> On this line:
>
> SET (CTEST_DASHBOARD_ROOT   "$ENV{HOME}/KDE\ Dashboard")
>
> You don't need to escape the space.  I doubt it is the problem though.
>
> Take a look at the generated makefiles themselves to see where the
> non-escaped spaces are appearing.
>
> -Brad

The escaping was an experiment. The first time I tried it, there was no 
escaping of the space. It failed, so I tried a second time with the escaping 
of the space. 

I'll take a look at the generated makefiles and see where they go wrong. 

Thanks
-- 
Matt


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