On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 05:59, Wolfgang Bornath wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 12:31 -0400, Mark Weaver wrote:
> > Hi list,
> > 
> > Ok...I've been a wrackin my poor brain for the last few hours and burnin 
> > up the Google search engine trying to find the answer to this question, 
> > but I just can't find the answer and I can't remember the correct 
> > command line syntax to save my forgetful life this morning.
> > 
> > I'm trying to remember the correct manner in which to represent 
> > whitespace in filenames on the command line in a bash shell. Could some 
> > kind soul help me with this?
> 
> You are in good company. Even our former Chancellor Mr. Kohl admitted
> that he had a "Balck Out" aome time!
> 
> cp 'black out.txt' >> 'chancellor kohl.txt'

You can also use cp black?out.txt >> chancellor?khol.txt if thats easier
for you than the backslash or quotes.

> 
> In case you are using already the single quotes you can use the double
> quotes as well.
> 
> wobo
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