Re: JFS default behavior (was: UTF-8 in file systems? xfs/extfs/etc.)

Jamie Lokier
2004-02-13T02:58:20Z

Robin Rosenberg wrote:
> Most shell scripts break if I even have a space in a filename. This
> shouldn't be any worse than that. The space issue is really serious
> (but I don't think that can be fixed other than teaching people to
> program properly, and possibly improving bash's knowledge of the
> difference between a space and argument separator).

Space works fine for me. Completion, wildcard expansion, variable
substition etc. all fine. Bash doesn't need changing - your scripts do.

-- Jamie