From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Sep 19 15:17:17 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA07068 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 19 Sep 1998 15:17:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from Bayou.UH.EDU (Bayou.UH.EDU [129.7.1.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA07056 for ; Sat, 19 Sep 1998 15:17:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jef53313@Bayou.UH.EDU) Received: from Bayou.UH.EDU (jef53313@Bayou.UH.EDU [129.7.1.7]) by Bayou.UH.EDU (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id RAA18861; Sat, 19 Sep 1998 17:16:43 -0500 (CDT) Date: Sat, 19 Sep 1998 17:16:39 -0500 (CDT) From: Jonathan Fosburgh To: ringlord@bbs.dcoisp.net cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Accessing files with spaces in the names. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > when I typed, mv Merchant Lot 1 Photo.jpg merchantlot.jpg It *may* be shell dependent, but I think mv "Merchant Lot 1 Photo.jpg" merchantlot.jpg will work. (I experimented with spaces sometime ago using tcsh, though any shell should work AFAIK). +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Jonathan Fosburgh |We shall not cease from exploration jef53313@bayou.uh.edu, |And the end of all our exploring wotan@scientist.com |Will be to arrive where we started |And know the place for the first time. www.geocities.com/vienna/1498 | Undergraduate Geophysics |T.S. Eliot, University of Houston |The Four Quartets ******************************************************************************* I swear -- by my life and my love of it -- at I will never live for the sake of another man nor ask another man to live for the sake of mine. Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged ******************************************************************************* -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.2 iQBVAwUBNgQtSy+/EgaGK39hAQHeKgH+P8UMW4VSmlMyG8X5Vajg/KZJn1iBRwmd K3Wl/MxAEJ8g0u1LjPtMSuUmWFYsVa5cWxQOqdKozPpBBNAC3LqZDQ== =clpB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message