in reply to Dealing with spaces in folder names with ARGV[0]

What is wrong with putting Test Folder in quotes?
/C perl pScript "Test Folder\input File.txt"
Though, it is generally not a good idea to have spaces in file or folder names.

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Re^2: Dealing with spaces in folder names with ARGV[0]
by ikegami (Patriarch) on Mar 30, 2015 at 21:59 UTC

    Though, it is generally not a good idea to have spaces in file or folder names.

    Living in the 80s, are we? It's common practice these days.

      Though, it is generally not a good idea to have spaces in file or folder names.

      Living in the 80s, are we? It's common practice these days.

      Still doesn't make it a good idea ... common practice or not

        Because it's common practice, it needs to be supported, and thus there's no problem using spaces in paths.