GNU bug report logs - #32774
Filenames with spaces in ls

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Message #11 received at 32774 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>
To: Ivan Perez <ivan.perez <at> keera.co.uk>, 32774 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#32774: Filenames with spaces in ls
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 21:58:46 -0600

tags 32774 notabug
close 32774
stop

On 2018-09-19 1:46 p.m., Paul Eggert wrote:
> Ivan Perez wrote:
>> the presence of the extra quote and the misalignment that that causes 
>> draws one's attention to the quote.

> That's part of the intent. The quotes draw the reader's attention to the 
> oddball file name, which is a good thing since these file names can 
> cause trouble when they are cut and pasted from 'ls' output.
> 

Given the above, I'm closing this bug.

-assaf

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