On Jan 25, 2007, at 4:45 PM, Dennis Birch wrote:
Thanks for pointing out the existing report. I've added a few
comments. In the meantime, I think it's easier to use my own folder
copy method for my current purposes.
Something further
I created a file on my desktop called Picture™1.png
In terminal I ran sh
If I do
cp -R ~/Desktop/Picture
and press tab so the shell completes it and then I add a destination
(like ~/Desktop/PictureCopy.png) the command looks like
sh-2.05b$ cp -R ~/Desktop/Picture\342\204\2421.png ~/Desktop/
PictureCopy.png
and the copy works
If I type that exact same command in it does not
Of note when editing the command that was completed by the shell when
navigating through the characters each of the "\342", "\204" and
"\242" is correctly treated as one character
In the one I type in it is not and each of the glyphs is a separate
character
So there is something special about how the shell deals with
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