Re: Changing directory in command prompt
- From: Stan Brown <the_stan_brown@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 17:12:54 -0400
On Tue, 31 May 2005 12:26:02 -0400, "Peter Aitken"
<paitken@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I need to execute a command line program in a specific folder. I have used
>Start, Run to open a command prompt but am having trouble using CD to change
>to the proper folder. The problem is that the path includes spaces. Thus
>
>CD program files
>
>does not work nor does
>
>CD "program files"
>
>How can I get the command prompt to the proper folder?
Two methods:
(1) Set the "Start in" directory in the shortcut
or
(2) In the command prompt, give the full path:
cd "\program files"
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http://OakRoadSystems.com/
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