Not that I really need to know, but are those mixed forward and backward 
slashes ok? I thought you used one or the other depending on OS.

On 3/22/13 10:20 AM, Frank Shearar wrote:
> I'm scratched my itch for the moment, making my build tools
> "relativise" the path to the script. I think it's still a bug that I
> can't refer to a script via a full path, and raised
> http://bugs.squeak.org/view.php?id=7732.
>
> frank
>
> On 22 March 2013 13:17, Frank Shearar <frank.shearar at gmail.com> wrote:
>> OK, I think I know what's going on.
>>
>> I have a directory C:\Users\frank\squeak-ci. In that I run rake,
>> kicking off a build. That runs the following shell command -
>> C:/Users/frank/squeak-ci/target/Squeak-4.10.2-2612-src-32/Squeak4.10.2-2612.exe
>>   "C:/Users/frank/squeak-ci/target/TrunkImage.image"
>> C:/Users/frank/squeak-ci/update-image.st - from within
>> C:\Users\frank\squeak-ci\target, a dumping ground for various build
>> artifacts.
>>
>> If I instead use ../update-image.st as the startup script, everything
>> works correctly. So a full path to the script fails, while a relative
>> path works.
>>
>> frank
>>
>> On 22 March 2013 12:59, Bob Arning <arning315 at comcast.net> wrote:
>>> seems like URL is only one option...
>>>
>>>              scriptName isEmpty ifFalse:[
>>>                  "figure out if script name is a URL by itself"
>>>                  isUrl := (scriptName asLowercase beginsWith:'http://') or:[
>>>                          (scriptName asLowercase beginsWith:'file://') or:[
>>>                          (scriptName asLowercase beginsWith:'ftp://')]].
>>>                  isUrl ifFalse:[ | encodedPath pathTokens |
>>>                      "Allow for ../dir/scriptName arguments"
>>>                      pathTokens := scriptName splitBy: FileDirectory slash.
>>>                      pathTokens := pathTokens collect: [:s | s
>>> encodeForHTTP].
>>>                      encodedPath := pathTokens reduce: [:acc :each | acc ,
>>> FileDirectory slash , each].
>>>                      scriptName := (FileDirectory default uri
>>>                          resolveRelativeURI: encodedPath) asString]].
>>>          ]. ]
>>>
>>> did you try a plain old file path?
>>>
>>> On 3/22/13 7:53 AM, Frank Shearar wrote:
>>>
>>> On a Linux machine, you can run a script from the command line thusly:
>>> my/path/to/vm/squeak MyImage.image path/to/my/script.st. On Windows,
>>> the analogous operation fails because (I think) CodeLoader doesn't
>>> know how to handle file URIs like
>>> 'file:///C%3A/Users/frank/squeak-ci/target/update-image.st'.
>>>
>>> Is this a known problem? How else can I run a startup script on
>>> Windows? (Surely I'm not the only person in the world who wants to do
>>> this?)
>>>
>>> frank
>

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