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Re: [h-e-w] problem with dired and "start" command
From: |
Stephen Leake |
Subject: |
Re: [h-e-w] problem with dired and "start" command |
Date: |
27 Feb 2003 12:51:12 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 |
Benjamin Riefenstahl <address@hidden> writes:
> Hi Michael,
>
>
> Michael W Daniels <address@hidden> writes:
> > emacs puts the filename in quotation marks when constructing the
> > shell command. In other words, hitting "X" and then typing "start"
> > while file.txt is selected yields the command line
> >
> > start "file.txt"
> >
> > What do I need to change so that it generates
> >
> > start file.txt
>
> Give the beast what it wants, type 'start ""' instead.
He meant `start "" "file.txt"'
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-- Stephe