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Re: Newbie question



* Sean Morgan (macinslak@mac.com) spake thusly:
> On Wed, 7 Nov 2001 14:56:35 -0600
> Dimitri Maziuk <dmaziuk@yola.bmrb.wisc.edu> wrote:
> > Yeah well. I did a "for i in `ls`" on a large directory once and 
> > ended up with a lot of files with funny names. That's probably
> > just me, things-that-could-never-possibly-happen happen to me all
> > the time...
> 
> Do for 'for i in `/bin/ls`', absolute paths make things portable.

Upgrade your MUA: it seems the one you have has missed the X-Sarcasm header.

Dima
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