get rid of files and directories with spaces in them

Sat Jul 21 15:54:50 UTC 2007

Scott Berry wrote:
> How does one get rid of files and directories with spaces in them?  I 
> tried rm and it doesn't want to remove the files or folders?

I have a script that I use to rename all files with names in spaces in a 
folder. It replaces the spaces with underscores. I don't remember where 
I got it and it might not be of much help in your case, but someone else 
might find it useful.

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Regards,
विवेक ज. पाटणकर (Vivek J. Patankar)

Registered Linux User #374218
Fedora release 7 (Moonshine)
Linux 2.6.22.1-27.fc7 x86_64
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