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Add an example of PATH customisation on Windows #767

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On Windows you often find directories containing spaces. The relation
between quotes and escaping is not intuitive, see #765.

On Windows you often find directories containing spaces. The relation
between quotes and escaping is not intuitive, see pypa#765.
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Brilliant, thank you! I wasn't aware of the yaml complexity, this is useful.

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Don't use yaml double quotes because they imply a round of escaping
(unlike single quotes or multiline strings).
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joerick commented Jul 19, 2021

Thanks @dvarrazzo !

@joerick joerick merged commit 2016270 into pypa:main Jul 19, 2021
@dvarrazzo dvarrazzo deleted the backslash-quotes-example branch July 19, 2021 18:27
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Problems changing PATH in windows
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