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From: "Rudolf Sykora" <rudolf.sykora@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] sam & filenames containing whitespace
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 14:55:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a560a5d00810220555g7301eb5auf34141b4d583f79c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <70118626f929a241ac21312138418a94@quintile.net>

2008/10/15 Steve Simon <steve@quintile.net>:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to work with files containing whitespace,
> many programs in plan9 are happy with this but sam and B
> don't appear to be (unless I have broken somthing).
>
> I can fix the buglet in B (some string flattening) but
> a cursory look at the sam source and it seems to support
> delimiters in commands (e.g. B "file with spaces in it.txt").
>
> however I cannot open files with whitespace in their names
> even if it type them in in the sam command windows.
>
> am I missing somthing or is this a real bug?
>
> -Steve
>

So does anybody know? I don't. :(
Ruda



  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-10-22 12:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-15 12:25 Steve Simon
2008-10-22 12:53 ` Rudolf Sykora
2008-10-22 12:55 ` Rudolf Sykora [this message]
2008-10-22 15:09   ` Rob Pike
2008-10-22 15:29     ` Gorka Guardiola

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