bug report: showphoto on WinXP

Dirk Traulsen dirk.traulsen at lypso.de
Sun Aug 20 08:45:33 CEST 2006


Am 19 Aug 2006 um 10:08 hat David Shaw geschrieben:

> > C:\>gpg --photo-viewer "%SystemRoot%\system32\mspaint.exe %i"
> >  --ed pgp
> 
> This will work.

Yes, I wrote it did:
#### Comment: With a specified photo-viewer it worked fine.

> > #### Comment: Now unsuccessful with the same string in the gpg.conf
> > #### Comment: photo-viewer "%SystemRoot%\system32\mspaint.exe %i"
> > #### Comment: I tried it without "" too. Comment: Maybe a syntax
> > #### error by me?
> 
> No.  %SystemRoot% is not a real path.  It's a variable.  In the first
> case, the shell expands it for you.

Ah, thanks, I thought the paths in the option file would be delivered 
to the shell and so expanded, too.

But what about the bug? Could you reproduce it?

Dirk



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