[CentOS] cd to folder with spaces - in a script

Rob Hutten rhutten at flagstonere.bm
Thu May 21 18:02:43 UTC 2009


> How can I cd into a dir, when it contains spaces, and I need to use it
in a script?

Quote it:

cd "/home/user/this is a folder/whatever"

-Rob

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