[tex-live] Bug#433455: Bug#433455: /usr/bin/pdftex: $TEXEDIT default doesn't cope with spaces in filenames
Frank Küster
frank at debian.org
Mon Sep 10 20:37:00 CEST 2007
karl at freefriends.org (Karl Berry) wrote:
> Regarding filenames containing spaces and the TEXEDIT et al. values:
>
> 1) is there any reason not to change the compile-time default in
> web2c/c-auto.in? If you want to add the definitions in the Debian
> texmf.cnf, that's fine, of course, but I don't see why the default
> shouldn't change also.
I don't see a reason.
> 2) wouldn't '' be better than ""? What if the filename contains (say) a $?
Unless the OS ending with `$' - err, `s' likes "" better, I prefer ''.
Regards, Frank
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Frank Küster
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