From: Peter Krefting <peter@softwolves.pp.se>
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 12:54:30 GMT
Subject: Re: Escape character for .gitconfig
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1112211352580.17957@ds9.cixit.se>
In-Reply-To: <4EEC6A9D.1060005@icefield.yk.ca>

Erik Blake:

> As you can see, I'm running git on a Win7 64 machine. Is there any way to 
> escape the brackets? Or do I need to reinstall notepad++ on a different path?

Just use the 8.3 path instead, using either "C:/Progra~1" or "C:/Progra~2" 
(depending on how the system got installed). You can mix 8.3 and long paths 
in the same command (so keeping the "Notepad++" component is fine).

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