[Ifeffit] Re: Questions about IFEFFIT and Windows 98

[Bruce Ravel]

 > On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Matt Newville <newville at cars.uchicago.edu> said:

 MN> I thought the 'Too many parameters - Files\Ifeffit Bad command or
 MN> file name' message was somehow related to that, but maybe not.
 MN> If not, it may be due to a mistake in the files C:\Program
 MN> Files\Ifeffit\xxxx.bat (xxx = athena, artemis, ifeffit,
 MN> sixpack,....) which all have this line:
 MN>   @echo off SET IFEFFIT_DIR=C:\Program Files\Ifeffit

 MN> Could the space in the file name be a problem for Windows98 but
 MN> not Win2000??? If so, maybe adding quotes will do it:
 MN>   SET IFEFFIT_DIR='C:\Program Files\Ifeffit'

I just wanted to say that if the solution to your problem is, indeed,
adding quotes to the .bat files, please let us know so we can do so in
the next version of the installer package.  Of course, if the solution
is something else entirely, let us know that also ;-)

B

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