Re: OT MP3s


"Grumman-581" <grumman581@DIE-SPAMMER-SCUM@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> "Dennis (Icarus)" wrote in message
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> > copy "file 1.txt"+"file 2.txt" dest.txt
> >
> > Ah well, to each their own.
> >
> > Been quite awhile since I've used Unix.
>
> Interesting... For some reason, I seemed to remember that you could only
put
> a double-quote at the beginning of the file name string, not at the end of
> it...

Hmmm...while the absence of a trailing quote is "acceptable", it does mean
that everything would be passed as the commandline argument.
(argv[1]).

>
> Now, if you want to put a double-quote (") in a file name, it's defintiely
> easier in UNIX...
>
>

ok.

Dennis


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