Re: [Dev-luatex] again problems ..., os.spawn and spaces in names

David Kastrup writes:

Taco Hoekwater writes:

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I am not very surprised. Windows shell handling has always seemed to me like a kludge on a klugde on a kludge on top of MSDOS 5.0.

That makes it sound like MSDOS 5.0 would not be a kludge on top of MSDOS 1.0 on top of CP/M (where the surprisingly long-lived 128 character command line originates).

Turtles all the way down...

Or rather turds... -- David Kastrup