Subject: Re: ksh: escape spaces when expanding
To: Andrew Brown <atatat@atatdot.net>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 09/21/1999 18:09:28
On Sep 21,  5:13pm, atatat@atatdot.net (Andrew Brown) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: ksh: escape spaces when expanding

| >% ls
| >foo bar.txt
| >% cat "foo<tab>
| >% cat "foo bar.txt"
| >% cat 'foo<tab>
| >% cat 'foo bar.txt'
| >% cat \'foo<tab>
| >% cat \'foo\ bar.txt
| 
| actually...that last case would result in the terminal bell being
| rung.  there's no such file.

that is right.

christos