Linda A. W. wrote: > I think this has been the case a few times. As for worrying about > quotes within my filenames, yes, it could be a concern, but quotes in > file > names are less likely than spaces in my usage.
But that is just trading one problem for the same problem with a different field separator character. Better to avoid it entirely using zero terminated strings with the -print0 and -0 options. > >spaces within the filenames are protected by correct quoting, for > >example "$@". > --- > Would that put double quotes around the entire argument list rather > than each item? "$*" is "$1 $2 $3 ..." "$@" is "$1" "$2" "$3" ... Each argument is quoted individually. Bob _______________________________________________ Bug-findutils mailing list Bug-findutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-findutils
