Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 14:06:18 07/06/02
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On July 06, 2002 at 13:55:28, George Gillespie wrote: >On July 05, 2002 at 23:16:34, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On July 05, 2002 at 19:50:18, PJR wrote: >> >>>Ok, I'm using Crafty 18.13 on windows XP pro with winboard. Here's the command >>>I'm using: >>> >>>"C:\Program Files\WinBoard\winboard.exe" /cp /fcp=WCrafty-18.13.exe >>>/fd="C:\Program Files\Crafty\Crafty 18.13" /scp=WCrafty-18.13.exe >>>/sd="C:\Program Files\Crafty\Crafty 18.13" >>> >>>Crafty automatically saves games that I play against it--what I would like to do >>>is save the games to a seperate directory C:\Program Files\Crafty\Crafty >>>18.13\Games. Does anyone know how to do this? Any help would be appreciated. >>>Thanks >> >>It is impossible. There is a logpath variable you can set, but unfortunately, >>microsoft chose to make a brain-dead decision to allow spaces (blanks) in >>filenames. This breaks my parsing in crafty and I refuse to fix something that >>is so basically flawed... > >Bob, > >XP still allows commands such as 'dir c:\progra~1'. Would your logpath variable >work if the user set winboard.ini to use that format? That might be ok... ie I don't do anything unusual with a tilde (~) so that would cause a path break at that point...
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