Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 16:59:52 +0100 From: Benoit Lacherez <blacherez@ac-bordeaux.fr> To: Peter Milne <peter@milneweb.com> Cc: Free BSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Directory Message-ID: <20021122165952.A26309@milouz.boece.foo> In-Reply-To: <20021122085543.4d101240.peter@milneweb.com>; from peter@milneweb.com on Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 08:55:43AM -0700 References: <20021122085543.4d101240.peter@milneweb.com>
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Peter Milne a écrit : > I have a cd of photos from Windows that I am trying to put on my HD. The folder I am trying to copy is 'My Pictures'. I am trying to get into the directory on the CD. > > It will not work with this command: > > milneweb# ls > My Pictures > milneweb# cd My Pictures > cd: Too many arguments. > > Is it because of the space between the words? How do I get around this? Yes: either you type cd "My Pictures" or cd My\ Pictures. Actually, most shells support completion: just type cd My<tab> in bash or tcsh for instance and it will be completed fine. -- Benoit Lacherez Académie de Bordeaux -- CATICE Projet de traduction de la documentation de Python: http://frpython.sourceforge.net/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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