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Re: How to convert "space" to "\space" for shell script
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Re: How to convert "space" to "\space" for shell script


  • Subject: Re: How to convert "space" to "\space" for shell script
  • From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2007 13:24:09 +1100
  • Thread-topic: How to convert "space" to "\space" for shell script

Rather than escape individual spaces, you're better off quoting the full
path. Assuming AppleScript, you just ask for the "quoted form" property of
the path.

--
Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
AppleScript Pro Sessions Denver June 2007 <scriptingmatters.com/aspro>


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