On 2005-09-05, mclaugb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to pass the name of several files to a python script as command > line arguments. When i type in > > > python ImportFiles_test.py C:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW > 7.1\project\calibration\FREQUENCY_ > 13.CSV > > The following error results: > > C:\Program Traceback (most recent call last): > File "C:\Documents and Settings\bm304.BRYANPC\My > Documents\Python\ImportFiles_test.py", line 10, in ? > input = open(file1, 'rb'); > IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'C:\\Program' > > I debugged a little and what is happening is the space in "c:\Program Files" > and "...\National Instruments..\" is being parsed as separate arguments and > i only wish for them to be parsed as one. > > How do I get pass a path string containing spaces? >
Try quotes ... python "ImportFiles_test.py C:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW 7.1\project\calibration\FREQUENCY_13.CSV" -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
