I didn't think to try the quotes, but what I did get to work was:

exclude.dir c:\winnt\profiles\...\Tempora*

> Barry T. Hill
> Network Specialist
> Medical Center Hospital
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ilona Kersey [SMTP:ijk AT GTE DOT NET]
> Sent: Friday, February 05, 1999 2:20 PM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Re: Exclude question
>
> I would use
>
> exclude.dir "c:\winnt\profiles\...\Temporary Internet Files"
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU]On Behalf
> Of
> > Robinson, Cris
> > Sent: Friday, February 05, 1999 02:34 PM
> > To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Subject: Re: Exclude question
> >
> >
> > Let me know if you can get the exclude.dir to work.
> > I have been going crazy trying to define a clientoption to do the
> > following:
> >
> > exclude.dir '\WINNT\Profiles\n*\Temporary Internet Files'
> >
> > I am trying to exclude htm's from being backed up, but there are
> > web authors
> > who need them
> > backed up across various other directories so we have a global
> inclusion
> > *:\...\*.htm
> >
> >
> > Thanks -
> > CR
> >
> > __________________________________________________
> > Cris Robinson
> > Sr. Technical Analyst
> > Enterprise Storage Management / ADSM
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> > mailto:cris.robinson AT libertymutual DOT com
> >
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> > sound they make as they go flying by!
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Remeta, Mark [SMTP:MRemeta AT SELIGMANDATA DOT COM]
> > > Sent: Friday, February 05, 1999 11:14 AM
> > > To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > > Subject:      Exclude question
> > >
> > > If I wanted to exclude an entire directory on a Windows NT
> > Client what is
> > > the proper syntax if the directory name includes spaces? Should
> > I enclose
> > > the entire exclude statement in quotes?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > >
> > > Mark Remeta
> > > Seligman Data Corp.
> > > 100 Park Avenue
> > > New York, NY 10017
> > > (212)716-2810
> >