Re: DEP 5 and directory/file names with spaces
On Sun, 07 Jun 2009, Andres Mejia wrote:
> "List of space-separated globbing pathnames (see man 7 glob for more details)
> indicating files that have the same licence and share copyright holders."
>
> This doesn't take into account files or directories that may be named with
> spaces.
Principle of least surprise is important, so it is probably best if
either single quotes, or shell escaping is used. Using commas with
initial and trailing spaces removed would work, but wouldn't allow
you to represent all files.
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