Re: how to copy filename with spaces using scp
From: John Davidorff Pell (johnpell_at_mac.com)
Date: 12/13/03
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Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 18:29:27 -0800 To: Jerry Geis <geisj@pagestation.com>
You njeed to "double\ quote" the file name, i.e.
scp "file\ name\ with\ spaces.txt" remote:/tmp
hope this helps,
JP
On Dec 11, 2003, at 6:23 PM, Jerry Geis wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am wondering how I would issue a command using scp
> to copy a file that has spaces in the filename.
>
> THanks,
>
> jerry
> geisj@pagestation.com
>
>
>
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