Messages in this thread | | | From | V13 <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2.6] Remove spaces from PCI IDE pci_driver.name field | Date | Tue, 10 Aug 2004 19:52:17 +0300 |
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On Tuesday 10 August 2004 19:13, Lee Revell wrote: > On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 11:57, Tomas Szepe wrote: > > Sure, but while with a GUI you can click on almost anything, on the > > command line spaces in filenames have always been a real pain in > > the ass, so let's not pretend otherwise. > > Ever heard of tab completion? Think of it as click for the command > line. > > Seriously, do you really *prefer* filenames like > Foo_Bar-Baa_Baaz_Quux.mp3?
Anyone that writes scripts prefers filenames without spaces. It simplifies scripts *and* typing a lot.
Card\ 01 Card\ 02 Cardinal
Now we have to write: cd Ca<tab>\ <tab>1<tab/space>
On the other hand, perhaps /sys should be named 'My computer' :P
> Lee <<V13>>
p.s. I believe upper-lower case is a similar (or worst) 'problem' too, regarding typing. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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