JRuby

unable to run the system command (et al) in windows with an exe with spaces in it

Details

  • Type: Bug Bug
  • Status: Reopened Reopened
  • Priority: Major Major
  • Resolution: Unresolved
  • Affects Version/s: None
  • Fix Version/s: None
  • Component/s: Windows
  • Labels:
    None
  • Environment:
    jruby 1.6.0.dev (ruby 1.8.7 patchlevel 249) (2010-07-13 23c2ef7) (Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM 1.6.0_18) [x86-java]
  • Testcase included:
    yes
  • Number of attachments :
    0

Description

MRI:

>> system "C:/program files/VideoLan/VLC/vlc.exe silence.wav"
=> true

I know it's ugly, but it's how MRI does things

-r

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  • Assignee:
    Thomas E Enebo
    Reporter:
    Roger Pack
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