On Sep 24, 4:14 pm, Matin <caliskan.me...@gmail.com> wrote:
> C:\Users\Cédéric>SET HOME
> HOMEDRIVE=C:
> HOMEPATH=\Users\Cédéric
>
> C:\Users\Cédéric>SET USERPROFILE
> USERPROFILE=C:\Users\Cédéric
>
> C:\Users\Cédéric>SET HOMEPATH
> HOMEPATH=\Users\Cédéric
>
Problem is the accented characters in the path, which are not properly
translated into ANSI.
C:\Users>ruby -v
ruby 1.9.2p290 (2011-07-09) [i386-mingw32]
C:\Users\Luis>chcp 1252
Active code page: 1252
C:\Users\Luis>cd ..
C:\Users>irb
irb(main):001:0> Dir.glob("*")
=> ["All Users", "Cédéric", "Default", "Default User", "desktop.ini",
"Luis", "Public"]
irb(main):002:0> d = Dir.glob("*")[1]
=> "Cédéric"
irb(main):003:0> d.encoding
=> #<Encoding:Windows-1252>
irb(main):004:0> File.expand_path(d)
=> "C:/Users/Cédéric"
irb(main):005:0> exit
C:\Users>SET FOO=%CD%\Cédéric
C:\Users>irb
irb(main):001:0> a = ENV["FOO"]
=> "C:\\Users\\C\x82d\x82ric"
irb(main):002:0> File.expand_path(a)
=> "C:/Users/C\x82d\x82ric"
irb(main):003:0> File.directory?(a)
=> false
irb(main):004:0> exit
===
That is why when doing "gem env" your home directory is not displayed
under GEM PATHS
Would you mind doing a test?
MKDIR C:\Foo
SET HOME=C:\Foo
And then doing "gem install"?
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Luis Lavena
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