Re: Filenames with spaces in them

["Richard E. Hawkins Esq." <hawk@eyry.econ.iastate.edu>]

> 	I have some files I've transfered from my Windows NT machine 
> and they have  several spaces in them like
> This is a Test.txt
> 
> How does linux treat spaces I'm tried the filename listed above and a
> couple of other variants?

 This\ is\ a\ Test.txt

slash works for all kinds of characters;

smithttyp1:test>cat > this\ is\ a\ test
kgdas
smithttyp1:test>cat this\ is\ a\ test 
kgdas

rick



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