Starting Octave Windows XP

[David Bateman]

Michael J. McCann wrote:
> Tatsuro,
>          Thank you for your help. I also got some pointers from 
> others (a very helpful community!) and I can see what you did, so 
> that is helpful. It looks as if I'm trapped by the inability of 
> Octave to follow CD instructions when the folder names contain 
> spaces. I don't give files or folders such names, but Windows XP Home 
> does and, what's more, it doesn't list the short form in DOS command 
> window DIR listings.
>          Maybe you have a way to avoid it or your system is better set up.
> Thank you,
> Mike.
>   

try

cd('Path with spaces')

D.


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