1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/File/Spec/VMS.pm b/lib/File/Spec/VMS.pm
index d2be87c660..cc06ca636d 100644
--- a/lib/File/Spec/VMS.pm
+++ b/lib/File/Spec/VMS.pm
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ sub eliminate_macros {
     my($self,$path) = @_;
     return '' unless $path;
     $self = {} unless ref $self;
+
+    if ($path =~ /\s/) {
+      return join ' ', map { $self->eliminate_macros($_) } split /\s+/, $path;
+    }
+
     my($npath) = unixify($path);
     my($complex) = 0;
     my($head,$macro,$tail);
@@ -89,6 +94,12 @@ sub fixpath {
     $self = bless {} unless ref $self;
     my($fixedpath,$prefix,$name);
 
+    if ($path =~ /\s/) {
+      return join ' ',
+             map { $self->fixpath($_,$force_path) }
+	     split /\s+/, $path;
+    }
+
     if ($path =~ m#^\$\([^\)]+\)\Z(?!\n)#s || $path =~ m#[/:>\]]#) { 
         if ($force_path or $path =~ /(?:DIR\)|\])\Z(?!\n)/) {
             $fixedpath = vmspath($self->eliminate_macros($path));