On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 09:52:04AM +1000, Stuart Guthrie wrote:
> Bug or feature:
> I'm wondering why the standard basename and dirname commands in gnu do 
> not handle spaces in file names and paths.

They do :

[EMAIL PROTECTED] ianw]$ basename "/this is/a path/with / spaces"
 spaces

are you quoting correctly?

-i
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