> Surly the only space that needs concern is the "ascii"/U+0020 space,
> as that's used as a separator, not all the other unicode "space"
> characters.  ?

rc also treats tab and newline specially, so ascii space is not the
only whitespace character that needs quoting.

; grep -n '\\t' *
lex.c:11:       return !strchr("\n \t#;&|^$=`'{}()<>", c) && c!=EOF;
lex.c:118:              if(c==' ' || c=='\t')
simple.c:246:   while(*s==' ' || *s=='\t' || *s=='\n') s++;

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