Kbase P86227: How to use the quoter.exe utility with directory names containing spaces?
| Autor |
Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
| Acesso |
Público |
| Publicação |
8/9/2004 |
|
Status: Unverified
GOAL:
How to use the quoter.exe utility with directory names containing spaces?
FACT(s) (Environment):
Windows
FACT(s) (Environment):
Progress 9.x
FIX:
The following sample code demonstrates a way to use the Progress quoter.exe utility when the directory names include spaces and blanks:
DEF VAR wPrefix AS CHAR INIT "C:\Documents and Settings\".
DEF VAR X AS INT INIT 2.
DEFINE VARIABLE cCommandLine AS CHARACTER NO-UNDO.
DEF VAR p1 AS CHAR.
DEF VAR p2 AS CHAR.
DEF VAR w1 AS CHAR.
DEF VAR w2 AS CHAR.
ASSIGN
p1 = QUOTER (wPrefix + "40622004.dat")
p2 = QUOTER(wPRefix + "40622004.q").
ASSIGN
w1 = QUOTER(TRIM(p1))
w2 = QUOTER(TRIM(p2)).
/* Debugging Only: Show various file names */
MESSAGE
"w1:" w1 "~n"
"w2:" w2 "~n"
"p1:" p1 "~n"
"p2:" p2
VIEW-AS ALERT-BOX INFO BUTTONS OK.
IF X = 1 THEN
cCommandLine = search("quoter.exe") + CHR(32) + p1 + CHR(32) + ">" + CHR(32) + p2.
ELSE
cCommandLine = search("quoter.exe") + CHR(32) + w1 + CHR(32) + ">" + CHR(32) + w2.
/* Debugging Only: Show the command line being executed */
MESSAGE cCommandLine
VIEW-AS ALERT-BOX INFO BUTTONS OK.
DOS SILENT VALUE(cCommandLine).