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Directory names that contain spaces and other suggestions?
Post 12835 by jyotipg on Tuesday 8th of January 2002 03:24:27 AM
01-08-2002
hi!!,
i am not clear whether the filename has spaces or the directory name has spaces.... U have written diferent things in the main body of post and the Title..
anyway.. i assume that the directory name has space..
try replacing the line..
if [ -w $directory ] ; then
with
if [ -w "$directory" ] ; then
it may help you..
i am not clear whether the filename has spaces or the directory name has spaces.... U have written diferent things in the main body of post and the Title..
anyway.. i assume that the directory name has space..
try replacing the line..
if [ -w $directory ] ; then
with
if [ -w "$directory" ] ; then
it may help you..
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