Re: Do shell script and spaces in path
Re: Do shell script and spaces in path
- Subject: Re: Do shell script and spaces in path
- From: Christopher Nebel <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 16:20:10 -0700
On Friday, April 19, 2002, at 02:39 PM, Giuliano Gavazzi wrote:
The point was that (if you are used to C/C++) the escape characted
should give no effect when it is not needed ("ls \afile" is the same as
"ls afile"), that is it should be only effective to escape special
characters, including itself. (This is the case of C/C++ but not Java).
For what it's worth, I agree with you for roughly the same reasons.
There's a bug filed to make AppleScript's backslash sequences act more
like C's.
--Chris Nebel
AppleScript Engineering
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