Re: execute command from vim in windows

2011-05-09 Thread Jan Larres
Jan Larres : >>> Ben Schmidt: > One of the ways to avoid spaces in Windows names of files and > directories is to replace any "controversial" names by their 8.3 > equivalents Of course, this will only work on filesystems that still support 8.3 equivalents and have that fu

Re: execute command from vim in windows

2011-04-29 Thread Jan Larres
Ben Schmidt : > On 29/04/11 8:51 PM, Jan Larres wrote: >>Ben Schmidt: One of the ways to avoid spaces in Windows names of files and directories is to replace any "controversial" names by their 8.3 equivalents >>> >>>Of course, this will only work on filesystems that still support 8.3 >>

Re: execute command from vim in windows

2011-04-29 Thread Ben Schmidt
On 29/04/11 8:51 PM, Jan Larres wrote: Ben Schmidt: One of the ways to avoid spaces in Windows names of files and directories is to replace any "controversial" names by their 8.3 equivalents Of course, this will only work on filesystems that still support 8.3 equivalents and have that function

Re: execute command from vim in windows

2011-04-29 Thread Jan Larres
Ben Schmidt : >> One of the ways to avoid spaces in Windows names of files and >> directories is to replace any "controversial" names by their 8.3 >> equivalents > > Of course, this will only work on filesystems that still support 8.3 > equivalents and have that functionality turned on, which isn't

Re: execute command from vim in windows

2011-04-28 Thread rail shafigulin
thanks for the help On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 4:07 AM, Ben Schmidt wrote: > One of the ways to avoid spaces in Windows names of files and >> directories is to replace any "controversial" names by their 8.3 >> equivalents >> > > Of course, this will only work on filesystems that still support 8.3 >

Re: execute command from vim in windows

2011-04-28 Thread rail shafigulin
thanks for the help On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 8:53 PM, Ben Schmidt wrote: > On 28/04/11 3:39 AM, cyboman wrote: > >> i need to run an executable from vim. the problem that i'm facing is >> that directory names in the path to this file contain spaces and vim >> doesn't recognize that. >> >> here is

Re: execute command from vim in windows

2011-04-28 Thread Ben Schmidt
One of the ways to avoid spaces in Windows names of files and directories is to replace any "controversial" names by their 8.3 equivalents Of course, this will only work on filesystems that still support 8.3 equivalents and have that functionality turned on, which isn't always the case these day

Re: execute command from vim in windows

2011-04-27 Thread Tony Mechelynck
On 27/04/11 19:39, cyboman wrote: i need to run an executable from vim. the problem that i'm facing is that directory names in the path to this file contain spaces and vim doesn't recognize that. here is the problem C:\Documents and Settings\myhomedirectory\someotherdirectory \executable.exe wh

Re: execute command from vim in windows

2011-04-27 Thread Ben Schmidt
On 28/04/11 3:39 AM, cyboman wrote: i need to run an executable from vim. the problem that i'm facing is that directory names in the path to this file contain spaces and vim doesn't recognize that. here is the problem C:\Documents and Settings\myhomedirectory\someotherdirectory \executable.exe

execute command from vim in windows

2011-04-27 Thread cyboman
i need to run an executable from vim. the problem that i'm facing is that directory names in the path to this file contain spaces and vim doesn't recognize that. here is the problem C:\Documents and Settings\myhomedirectory\someotherdirectory \executable.exe when i execute from vim !C:\\Documents