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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting open application with spaces in name [bash][OSX] Post 302677983 by pamu on Friday 27th of July 2012 02:29:57 AM
Old 07-27-2012
Bug try quoting the path in double quotes..

Code:
1)  
cd "/Users/myuser/Application/Google Chrome.app"

2) 
df_p="/Users/myuser/Application/Google Chrome.app"
cd "$df_p"

 

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Mail::ListDetector::Detector::GoogleGroups(3pm) 	User Contributed Perl Documentation	   Mail::ListDetector::Detector::GoogleGroups(3pm)

NAME
Mail::ListDetector::Detector::GoogleGroups - Google Groups message detector SYNOPSIS
use Mail::ListDetector::Detector::GoogleGroups; DESCRIPTION
An implementation of a mailing list detector, for Google Groups mailing lists, See http://groups-beta.google.com for information about Google Groups Google Groups mailing list messages are RFC2919 compliant but this module provides more information. METHODS
new() Inherited from Mail::ListDetector::Detector::Base. match() Accepts a Mail::Internet object and returns either a Mail::ListDetector::List object if it is a post to a Google Groups mailing list, or "undef". Mail::ListDetector::Detector::RFC2919 is used to extract the information about the list, we just munge it so we know it is a Google Groups list. BUGS
No known bugs. AUTHOR
Matthew Walker - matthew@walker.wattle.id.au, Michael Stevens - michael@etla.org, Peter Oliver - p.d.oliver@mavit.freeserve.co.uk. Tatsuhiko Miyagawa <miyagawa@bulknews.net> This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. perl v5.10.1 2010-06-30 Mail::ListDetector::Detector::GoogleGroups(3pm)
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