CNET Forums: Message List - how to remove files with spaces http://forums.cnet.com/ The latest posts in how to remove files with spaces. CNET Forums: Message List - how to remove files with spaces http://i.i.com.com/cnwk.1d/i/cobd/cnet/cnet_88x31.gif http://forums.cnet.com/ 31 88 CNET.com CNET http://www.cnet.com how to remove files with spaces Hi, y'all.<br><br>I need to remove a few files from the Fonts folder in my Windos XP via a batch file.I've been able to ... http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6142_102-5290069.html http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6142_102-5290069.html 23 Mar 2012 14:34:05 PDT Ouch! Why would you want to do that?<br><br>In my Win 7 system I have hundreds of fonts, and a large majority of them have spa ... http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6142_102-5290078.html http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6142_102-5290078.html 23 Mar 2012 14:39:38 PDT damaging the system with a font remove. talk about apoclypse i regulalry install fonts to work with customer files which include needed fonts.<br>i want to create a batch each time ... http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6142_102-5290095.html http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6142_102-5290095.html 23 Mar 2012 14:48:36 PDT Good and now we know that you are a professional, that's fine.<br><br>For filenames with spaces, enclose the file name with quotes, eg &quot; ... http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6142_102-5290087.html http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6142_102-5290087.html 23 Mar 2012 15:39:08 PDT im no pro, but no need to scare the crap out of people. well i didnt know about having to remove the registry entries.<br><br>but i guess a quick google search will help me out ... http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6142_102-5290089.html http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6142_102-5290089.html 23 Mar 2012 15:59:28 PDT You will likely discover that ... you need to enclose the full path AND file name in quotes for the batch file to work.<br><br>As for the registry entries ... http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6142_102-5290114.html http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6142_102-5290114.html 23 Mar 2012 16:42:46 PDT thanks thank you for the extensive post.<br><br>thats a fun fact, that as long as the font is open in preview it works as if it ... http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6142_102-5290176.html http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6142_102-5290176.html 23 Mar 2012 19:22:40 PDT no need to clear registry it seems that there is no need to clear the registry though, as this get's updated when the font is removed (with runnin ... http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6142_102-5290260.html http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6142_102-5290260.html 24 Mar 2012 03:22:41 PDT or is it? should i run the reg any way? ... http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6142_102-5290313.html http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6142_102-5290313.html 24 Mar 2012 06:23:37 PDT