[CentOS] [OT] OSX-10.9.3 cd ~'/ problem with spaces'
Paul Heinlein
heinlein at madboa.comThu Jun 5 19:18:58 UTC 2014
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Never mind... I didn't read far enough down my inbox to see the SOLVED section of the thread. On Thu, 5 Jun 2014, Paul Heinlein wrote: > On Wed, 4 Jun 2014, James B. Byrne wrote: > >> On Tue, June 3, 2014 13:03, Paul Heinlein wrote: >> > Try >> > >> > cd "${HOME}/Library/Application Support/" >> > >> hll-m22:~ byrnejb$ cd "${HOME}/Library/Application Support/" >> -bash: cd: /Users/byrnejb/Library/Application: No such file or directory > > It looks to me like your quotes are getting lost somehow. I was able to use > that very snippet on every Mac to which I have access. > > Obviously, $HOME was expanded correctly, so that's not a problem, but there's > something really odd about the double-quotes not being honored. > > You might try the C-escape syntax (note prefixed $): > > cd $'/Users/byrnejb/Library/Application Support' > > Which $SHELL are you using? > > Does your shell rc file have any funky options set like rcquotes or > nonstandard $IFS? > > -- Paul Heinlein heinlein at madboa.com 45°38' N, 122°6' W
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