Date: Fri, 9 May 1997 15:08:59 -0300 (GMT-0300)
From: Roberto Alsina <ralsina AT ultra7 DOT unl DOT edu DOT ar>
To: yeep <yeep AT xs4all DOT nl>
cc: opendos AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: BIG suggestion for Opendos Features
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On Fri, 9 May 1997, yeep wrote:

> > > $ ls -l "This is a spaced filename"
> > > (actually I just typed the T and pressed Tab, the shell put the "s and
> all)
> > >
> > > -rw-r--r--   1 ralsina  users           0 May  8 09:31 This is a spaced
> filename
> > >
> > > It looks ok to me. Not a single \ here! :-)
> > >
> > > You *can* also do
> > > $ ls -l This\ is\ a\ spaced\ filename
> > >
> > > -rw-r--r--   1 ralsina  users           0 May  8 09:31 This is a spaced
> filename
> > >
> > > But it's not like it's forcing you :-).
> 
> I tried it in Linux, but I get them with "\".
> Perhaps it's the shell, I use BASH, what do you use?

BASH, too. Weird.

> 
> 	Yeep
> 


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