Date: Mon, 2 Dec 1996 08:45:43 -0700 (MST) From: David May To: kagel AT dg1 DOT bloomberg DOT com cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: changing directories in Bash Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII > I lost the original message asking help about changing directory into > the c:\Program Files directory under Windows 95 under bash. The > only way I could get it to work is to use > cd /Progra~1. > Then pwd returns > /Progra~1 > as the current working directory. > > Any ideas? > David May > Albuquerque TVI Sorry I didn't make this clear, but I wrote this AFTER I tried all your suggestions. > OK once again, quick and dirty: > > Try: > cd 'Program Files' > OR > cd "Program Files" > OR > cd Progam\ Files > Thanks anyway. I will try to look into the source in the next week and see if I can't figure out what's going on.