[Gllug] shell quoting problem

Mick Farmer mick at dcs.bbk.ac.uk
Wed Jul 2 11:08:16 UTC 2008


Dear Alain,

Just escape the space.  This works for me.

     touch John\ Smith\ Senior
     ls John\ Smith*

Regards,

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