Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2.6] Remove spaces from PCI IDE pci_driver.name field | From | Lee Revell <> | Date | Tue, 10 Aug 2004 12:55:07 -0400 |
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On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 12:52, V13 wrote: > 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>
Eh, anyone who writes perl scripts on the command line doesn't mind surrounding an expression in quotes.
Lee
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