Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > Agnello George wrote: > > i got a file like this and i need add it into my svn > > > > admin/upload_data/FINAL leg list 19_01_2010 to agar (Merged data in > > one).xls > > First: don't do this, seriously. You're begging for pain in your > scripting to handle such files from now on. > > > > i as able to add other files with space using the following command : > > > > svn st |grep ? |cut -c8- |sed 's/ /\\ /g' |xargs svn add > > Second, stop playing with xargs in command line handling. It is not your friend. That seems harsh. Can you explain? It's been my experience that using "find mumble/ -print0 | xargs -0 mumble" almost always provides a way to process arbitrary file names. But maybe this particular case can't be shoehorned into that idiom? Best regards, -- Charles Polisher