From c8745afb3762049d23844235409d5c0a11679e2b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Paul Gauthier (aider)" <paul@aider.chat>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 10:18:22 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] fix: Preserve Windows paths in editor command parsing

---
 aider/editor.py | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/aider/editor.py b/aider/editor.py
index a7d00601d..1ff7aef60 100644
--- a/aider/editor.py
+++ b/aider/editor.py
@@ -109,7 +109,10 @@ def discover_editor(editor_override=None):
     else:
         editor = get_environment_editor(default_editor)
     try:
-        return shlex.split(editor)
+        if system == "Windows":
+            return shlex.split(editor, posix=False)
+        else:
+            return shlex.split(editor)
     except ValueError as e:
         raise RuntimeError(f"Invalid editor command format '{editor}': {e}")