Re: error calling external editor on file directly, but not from directory editor

Thomas Dickey <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.lynx.devel
Message-ID <20191205011914.qa6io7642lmvook7@prl-debianold-64.jexium-island.net>
On Wed, Dec 04, 2019 at 01:57:56PM -0600, Edward McGuire wrote:
> Lynx 2.8.9rel1.1 (08 Jul 2018), downloaded today from
> "ftp://ftp.invisible-island.net/lynx/lynx-newssl-setup.exe"
>     Editor option = C:\Program Files (x86)\Vim\vim81\vim.exe
> OpenSSL 1.1.1d 32-bit, downloaded today from
> "http://slproweb.com/download/Win32OpenSSL_Light-1_1_1d.exe"
> Vim 8.1.1 32-bit
> Windows 10 Pro 64-bit
...
> If I have understood the problem correctly, then I suggest that the
> external editor path should be quoted (or converted to a DOS path)
> when calling the external editor in any context, not just in the
> context of the directory editor.

I'll probably do it with quoting (thanks)

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Thomas E. Dickey <[email protected]>
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