> We could maybe compromise with (again, for Windows only) a policy like
> "double-quote unless the value already contains at least one
> double-quote". This should work conveniently for everybody except the
> user who wants EDITOR='gvim.exe -y' on Windows; he'll have to add
> some useless-looking double quotes a la EDITOR='"gvim.exe" -y'.
Single quotes don't work on Windows (tried with %EDITOR% x.txt). I think we
should not worry too much since the user could use the "good old"
EDITOR=C:/PROGRA~1/vim/vim63/gvim.exe -y syntax on win if all else fails.
Andreas
