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Re: Spaces in filenames [was: Has a Debian developer ever unintentionally wiped out user files like Apple?]



On Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 08:30:30PM +0000, Andrew Suffield wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 01:58:51PM +0100, Sebastian Rittau wrote:

> > So_what_Live_with_it_Spaces_in_filenames_are_not_only_valid_but_
> > generally_a_Good_Thing_Why_should_I_cripple_my_filenames_by_not_using_
> > them.txt
> 
> Learn the difference between a filename and contents. The above should
> have been text placed in a file entitled 'daft-rant.txt'.

Even though my "example" is nonsence the point is valid; why should I
cripple filenames like "War of the Worlds", "Déjà Vu", or "Light My
Fire"?

 - Sebastian



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