start command

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how can I get the start command to handle a path with
spaces? Example: start /b "c:\program files\internet
explorer\iexplore.exe"

 

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"paul gerber" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>how can I get the start command to handle a path with
>spaces? Example: start /b \"

Type
START /?
at a DOS prompt for help with the command. You need to give path and
exe separately, like:
START /d"c:\program files\internet explorer" /b iexplore.exe

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