Myron-

That did it! Thank you SO much for the helpful and quick reply!

Brent


On Friday, March 14, 2014 11:38:46 PM UTC-7, Myron Marston wrote:
>
> On Friday, March 14, 2014 11:31:08 PM UTC-7, Brent Davis wrote:
>>
>> Hey all-
>>
>> I'm really new to RSPEC and was hoping to get some help. I'm currently 
>> going through the materials to apply to a programming bootcamp called App 
>> Academy <http://www.appacademy.io>. All of the Ruby material is very 
>> intuitive, and I'd go so far as to say I'm having a lot of fun. But, once I 
>> came to RSPEC, I am hitting a roadblock. 
>>
>> I've attached an image to help you see my problem. On the left of the 
>> image, are the very first steps of the instructions for a particular 
>> practice problem. In those instructions, it shows what the results *should 
>> *look like. On the right, are the results that I get when I follow the 
>> instructions. Clearly there is something wrong. 
>>
>> Can anybody help?
>>
>
> Hey Brent,
>
> Welcome!  Sorry to hear you're having troubles with RSpec.
>
> I'm not 100% sure what the problem is (it's hard to guess what the problem 
> is remotely, and I haven't used windows in a while), but looking at your 
> output, I'm noticing that your working directory is escaped in one spot (as 
> ".../Test_\#3/...") and not in others.  Then looking at the failure 
> message, it looks like it thinks the directory structure is 
> ".../Test_/#3/...", where "#3" is a nested directory under "Test".
>
> Try renaming your directory so it doesn't have the "#" character.  Our 
> tools should support an odd directory name like that better but most devs 
> stick with basic directory names that don't require any escaping, so it's 
> not too surprising to see we may have a bug there.
>
> HTH,
> Myron
>

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