[Insight-developers] Quick cmake question

Karthik Krishnan karthik.krishnan at kitware.com
Thu Jul 8 08:53:02 EDT 2010


Drop the "(" and the quotes.. The following should work..

  execute_process( COMMAND cd ${FPATH} )
  execute_process( COMMAND ln -sf ${a} ${b} )




On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Dave Partyka <dave.partyka at kitware.com>wrote:

> I am assuming you're using execute_process? If so you can set the
> WORKING_DIRECTORY argument instead of trying to cd in the command. See
>
> http://cmake.org/cmake/help/cmake-2-8-docs.html#command:execute_process
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 11:22 PM, Richard Beare <richard.beare at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I know this isn't the right mailing list, but there is bound to be
>> someone who can answer this question.
>>
>> I'm trying to figure out the correct escaping sequence for a shell
>> command. I want to execute
>>
>> (cd ${FPATH} ; ln -sf ${a} ${b} )
>>
>> where FPATH, a and b are CMake variables.
>>
>> I'm trying various combinations of
>>
>> COMMAND " (cd ${FPATH} ; ln -sf ${a} ${b} ) "
>>
>> and so on, but nothing seems quite right.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
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