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From: Troy <talexander AT veeco DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Space in Dir Name with shell script and tar
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Thanks,

This worked

DIRECTORY_TO_BACKUP="/cygdrive/g/Mark I+/Experimental Data"
tar -czvpf $NAME_OF_BACKUP.tgz "$DIRECTORY_TO_BACKUP"

Troy

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