GNU bug report logs - #38526
26.3; w32-shell-execute fails inside Nextcloud folder

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll <juanjose.garcia.ripoll <at> csic.es>

Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2019 12:01:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 26.3

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 38526 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
To: Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll <juanjose.garcia.ripoll <at> csic.es>
Cc: 38526 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#38526: 26.3; w32-shell-execute fails inside Nextcloud folder
Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2019 11:56:00 -0500

Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll <juanjose.garcia.ripoll <at> csic.es> writes:

> This verb fails when the full path contains spaces. For instance, the
> first instance does not work, while the second does
>
> (w32-shell-execute "open" "c:\\Users\\juanj\\Nextcloud\\some-path\\CV.pdf")
>
> (w32-shell-execute "open" "c:\\Users\\juanj\\another-path\\CV.pdf")

Neither example has spaces, did you post the wrong one?
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