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Subject:	Re: Trouble creating building instructions using lpub and mpd file
Newsgroups:	lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad
Date:	Wed, 6 Apr 2005 16:12:32 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Allan Bedford wrote:

In lugnet.cad, Kevin L. Clague wrote:

I’ll work on the blanks in filename problem in LPub.

That will be so nice. Thank you! That one caught me again just this afternoon. And I know better. However, I just forgot at one point, added a space to a file name and.... well you know the rest. :)

Anyway, glad to hear it’s fixable.

Best regards,
Allan B.
The LEGO Builder’s Guide

Hi Allan, In light of this article:

http://news.lugnet.com/cad/?n=12556

I now have a dilema on this topic. Add code that makes me compatible with MLCad but violating the specification, or leave it as is and explain to people that MLCad does allow blanks in file names, but that violates the spec.

Michael, what is your take on this issue?

Kevin

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		Re: Trouble creating building instructions using lpub and mpd file
(...) I apologize in advance if this is a stupid solution but what about this: Is there a way for you to check for spaces in the file name as lpub attempts to open it? If so, can you then abort the file open process and throw a pop-up message that (...) (20 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, FTX)

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		Re: Trouble creating building instructions using lpub and mpd file
(...) That will be so nice. Thank you! That one caught me again just this afternoon. And I know better. However, I just forgot at one point, added a space to a file name and.... well you know the rest. :) Anyway, glad to hear it's fixable. Best (...) (20 years ago, 3-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)

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