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On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> It would be better in the long run *not* to use spaces in path names, 
> though.  It's not very tricky to set up and it helps to avoid annoying 
> problems with shell scripts, etc.

Sorry, i do not believe that this is acceptable. Nowadays it's quit common 
to use spaces in path names (e.g. $HOME often points to "C:\Documents and 
Settings\User" in XP). And shell script can (and should) be aware of this 
if they are written carefully.

Regards,
Steffen


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