Re: Handling filenames with spaces.

[Al Hudson <nospam [at] york.ac.uk>]

On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, Barrie Bremner wrote:

>  As the title says, how do I deal with filenames that contain a space?
> 
>  I`ve tried using quotes, but I just get a `>` prompt.

There are two types of single quotes too - "'" and "`". I believe it's the
9's that work ('). Although, my usual tactic is to swap between ", ' and `
until I get what I'm after ;)

Cheers,

Alex.


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