Re: Maybe offtopic: Dealing with filenames with blanks in a script
--- Tim Connors <tconnors+linuxdebianuser1083133894@astro.swin.edu.au>
wrote:
> Could someone enlighten me as to why people keep on putting
> superfluous `ls *` in their scripts? Pretty please?
Probably because TMTOWTDI? I cannot answer that, save only for the OP. But
then this thread has been going on for ages, and the OP has gotten his
answer is many forms.
> That and the "useless uses of cat" awards.
You mean "useless use of e-mail" awards.
-- Thomas Adam
=====
"The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazette.net
"TAG Editor" -- http://linuxgazette.net
"<shrug> We'll just save up your sins, Thomas, and punish
you for all of them at once when you get better. The
experience will probably kill you. :)"
-- Benjamin A. Okopnik (Linux Gazette Technical Editor)
____________________________________________________________
Yahoo! Messenger - Communicate instantly..."Ping"
your friends today! Download Messenger Now
http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com/download/index.html
Reply to: