[GRASS-dev] Re: [GRASS GIS] #629: WinGRASS: spaces in pathnames

[GRASS GIS]

#629: WinGRASS: spaces in pathnames
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  Reporter:  hamish        |       Owner:  grass-dev at lists.osgeo.org
      Type:  defect        |      Status:  new                      
  Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  6.4.0                    
 Component:  Installation  |     Version:  6.4.0 RCs                
Resolution:                |    Keywords:  wingrass, msys           
  Platform:  MSWindows XP  |         Cpu:  x86-32                   
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Comment (by glynn):

 Replying to [ticket:629 hamish]:

 > trying the native stand-alone installer (rev37703) installed in
 > C:\Program Files\GRASS GIS\GRASS-6-SVN to expose/fix some missing
 quoting.
 >
 > The icon to start the wxPython GUI directly works, but the Cmd> prompt
 fails for `v.db.select roads where="label ~ 'highway'"` with:
 >
 {{{
 Bad file descriptor: Files/GRASS
 }}}

 This one isn't an MSys issue, as MSys shouldn't be involved in running the
 wxPython GUI, or in running commands from it.

 Did the shlex fix make it into the version which you're testing?

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