In a related problem, files that are sent to AmIRC users with a backtick
(`) character in them result in a "malformed dcc send request" error. I
was able to confirm this by issuing a dcc send command to myself with a
file that had the character to it.
jeh
On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, Roger Clark wrote:
>
> Just noticed this when working on an ARexx script to act as one of those
> annoying MP3 servers you come across on certain channels. It seems that
> AmIRC will not send a file with a space in the name unless you select it
> from the file requestor. Typing it in manually results in it looking for
> multiple files, one for each word in the filename.
>
> ie: /dcc send someone Music:MP3/Some Band-Some Song Title.mp3
>
> This results in several error messages saying that "Music:MP3/Some" not
> found, "Band-Some" not found, etc. Enclosing the filename in quotes only
> brings up a requestor asking for volume '"Music' to be inserted or assigned.
>
> So the question is, other than using the file requestor is there any way to
> send a file with spaces in the name?
>
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