Re: Bash and cd

2010-04-12 Thread Roman Rakus
On 04/11/2010 08:56 PM, Rue U wrote: The "cd" command/program doesnt work with paths stored in a variable. If the variable contains the backslash. Such as: var=/media/New\ Folder\ Here/ /media/etc... cd $var bash: cd: /tmp/New: No such file or directory /tmp/etc... ? Shouldn't be /

Re: Bash and cd

2010-04-12 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 02:56:38PM -0400, Rue U wrote: > The "cd" command/program doesnt work with paths stored in a variable. It does if you quote properly. > If the variable contains the backslash. It should not. It should contain ONLY the actual path you want. > var=/media/New\ Folder\ Here