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Re: Any idea what this error message means?


From: Peter Toye
Subject: Re: Any idea what this error message means?
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2016 12:47:39 +0000

Jean,

Thanks to all who answered. It seems to be the space in the file name. I replaced it with an underline and it seems OK now.

Should be a warning to all application developers: if you're going to put Windows file names in a script, always enclose them in quotes!

Best regards,

Peter
mailto:address@hidden
www.ptoye.com

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Thursday, December 15, 2016, 7:32:47 PM, you wrote:

> Le jeudi 15 décembre 2016 à 19:16 +0000, Peter Toye a écrit :
>> As far as I can tell, all I did was move a few files into different
>> directories. And I am now getting this message when it tries to
>> convert the PS file to PDF. The PS file is is still on the disk and
>> looks OK. Any idea what it means and how I can get my output back?

>> Layout output to `All night.ps'...
>> Converting to `./All night.pdf'...
>> warning: `(gs -q -dNOSAFER -dDEVICEWIDTHPOINTS=595.28
>> -dDEVICEHEIGHTPOINTS=841.89 -dCompatibilityLevel=1.4 -dNOPAUSE
>> -dBATCH -r1200 -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sOutputFile=./All night.pdf
>> -c.setpdfwrite -fAll night.ps)' failed (1)
>> fatal error: failed files: "D:/Peter/Music/Lilypond/Gurney/All
>> night/Gsharpm/All night.ly"


>> Regards,

>> Peter
>> mailto:address@hidden
>> www.ptoye.com

> The white space inside the file name might be the issue. On *nix the
> command would fail because of that, white spaces need to be escape.

> Hope this helps
> Jean

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