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From: Mike Williams <mike@××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A directory name with spaces in it?
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 19:04:28
Message-Id: 200607211950.00735.mike@gaima.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] A directory name with spaces in it? by Alexander Fortwinder
1 On Friday 21 July 2006 19:34, Alexander Fortwinder wrote:
2 > I'm downloading a torrent file which created a directory name with spaces,
3 > so when I try to access it in bash, it is reported as not being found. How
4 > do I deal with it? For example, /home/This  is a   some directory Thanks
5 > for suggestions.
6
7 /home/This\ \ is\ a\ \ \ some\ directory
8 "/home/This is a some directory"
9 /home/"This is a some directory"
10 /home/This<tab>
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Re: [gentoo-user] A directory name with spaces in it? Alan <alan@×××××.org>
Re: [gentoo-user] A directory name with spaces in it? Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>