joep wrote: > I had the same problem recently with subprocess.popen, when there is a > space in the executable and a space in an additional argument as in > the acrobat example. I finally found a past thread in this news group > that explained that you have to use two (2) leading double quotes, and > as on the command line all arguments with spaces have to be quoted.
Thanks for this, joep. I've added a how-do-i to my website covering the different cases, I hope. This comes up often enough that maybe next time we can just point someone there first time! TJG http://timgolden.me.uk/python/win32_how_do_i/run-a-command-with-a-space-in-it.html -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list