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From: Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: string to array space problem in filenames
Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2015 20:37:40 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55E7C084.2060505@eastlink.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <150828124334.ZM7129@torch.brasslantern.com>

On 08/28/2015 12:43 PM, Bart Schaefer wrote:


Bart,

Got around to the spaces in filenames thing:
>
> If you insist on storing it all on one line, then you need to quote the
> spaces on the way out:
>
>      echo -n " ${(q)PWD}" >>! ~/.mydirstack;
>
>
I've got it all more or less working except I can't figure out how to 
write the array--with newlines now, not with spaces--back to the file. 
Everything I try ends up on one line, which is now not what I want anymore.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-09-03  3:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-21 20:50 zsh 5.0.8-test-2 Peter Stephenson
2015-08-22  0:10 ` Matthew Martin
2015-08-22  0:30   ` Michael Beasley
2015-08-22  0:45     ` Matthew Martin
2015-08-22 11:48   ` Jun T.
2015-08-22 17:04     ` Matthew Martin
2015-08-23  8:31     ` Daniel Shahaf
2015-08-23 12:45       ` Jun T.
2015-08-28  2:05 ` string to array space problem in filenames Ray Andrews
2015-08-28  3:15   ` Mikael Magnusson
2015-08-28 18:54     ` Ray Andrews
2015-08-28 19:43       ` Bart Schaefer
2015-08-28 20:42         ` Ray Andrews
2015-08-28 20:56         ` Peter Stephenson
2015-09-03  3:37         ` Ray Andrews [this message]
2015-09-03  4:48           ` Kurtis Rader
2015-09-03  5:25           ` Bart Schaefer
2015-09-03  5:53             ` Mikael Magnusson
2015-09-03 15:23             ` Ray Andrews
2015-09-03 15:30               ` Mikael Magnusson
2015-09-03 15:58                 ` Ray Andrews
2015-09-03 16:08                   ` Peter Stephenson
2015-09-03 16:11                 ` Ray Andrews
2015-09-03 17:11                   ` Ray Andrews
     [not found]                 ` <55E86E0C.1000806__15798.3473306105$1441295967$gmane$org@eastlink.ca>
2015-09-03 16:21                   ` Stephane Chazelas
2015-08-28  9:40   ` Peter Stephenson
2015-08-28 19:02     ` Ray Andrews
2015-08-28 19:45       ` Bart Schaefer
2015-08-28 20:35         ` Ray Andrews

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