From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "rob pike, esq." To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] blanks in file names Message-ID: <1515958.1025710742@GOLD> In-Reply-To: <20020703140033.A6013@cackle.proxima.alt.za> References: <20020703140033.A6013@cackle.proxima.alt.za> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 15:39:03 -0400 Topicbox-Message-UUID: c0b6cd88-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 You guys are all arguing about system stuff but it's the *user interface* that you're really arguing about, and breaking. You are opening a can of worms you will never get closed again. Change space! Change the file delimiter! The shell will never recover. The system will break. I will mourn. -rob