Hmmm. I am answering my own question...
scp localhost:file:txt remoteuser@remotehost:file:txt
Thanks,
Jim
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> From: Burden, James
> Sent: Tuesday, February 29, 2000 11:24 AM
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> Subject: scp with ':' as file delimiter
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> Greetings Techies,
>
> I am trying to scp a file which has a ':' as a delimiter. Is there a way
> to use quotes, '/' or something to make this work?
>
> The other way is to create a Perl script to rename the file going from the
> machine, prior to script and then after it has arrived.
>
> Any pointers (URLs) or suggestions are welcome.
>
> TIA,
> Jim
>
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> California Independent System Operator
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