Re: [cdt-core-dev] question about project naming

[Thomas Fletcher <thomasf@xxxxxxx>]

On 6 Nov 2002, Tom Tromey wrote:

> In CProjectWizardPage.java, I see this:
> 
>         if (projectFieldContents.indexOf(' ') != -1) {
>             setErrorMessage(CUIPlugin.getResourceString("CProjectWizardPage.projectContainsSpace")); //$NON-NLS-1$
>             return false;
>         }
> 
> Why is this restriction here?

It is a badly located build restriction, but it stems from the
fact that make doesn't handle spaces very well.

Thomas
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