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28 Jul 2024 08:17:36 EDT (-0400)
  Re: invoking POV-Ray with spaces in the pathname  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 28 Sep 2002 14:00:39
Message: <3d95ee47@news.povray.org>
In article <3d95ca99$1@news.povray.org> , "George Pantazopoulos" 
<the### [at] attbicom*KILLSPAM*> wrote:

> I want to write a shell program to do some simple tests, and I'm having
> trouble invoking POV-Ray from within a C program. I"ve tried the shell()
> command, and it works if there are no spaces in the pathname. However, I"m
> in Windows so I'll need to be able to deal with spaces in the pathname to
> pvengine.exe. Whats the best way to invoke POV-Ray from within a C program,
> even if there are spaces in the path name? I've tried an additional layer of
> quotes but I just get an error message from the operating system that it
> cannot find the file specified.

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Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 13:19:24 +0200
From: "Thorsten Froehlich" <tho### [at] trfde>
Newsgroups: povray.windows
Subject: Re: NO whitespaces allowed in Path to ini ?
Message-ID: <3d5b8e3f$1@news.povray.org>
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    Thorsten


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