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RE: How to specify pathname with special character


From: Andrews, Martin
Subject: RE: How to specify pathname with special character
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 15:19:40 -0500

Did you try putting the filename in a control macro?

control:
 actionsequence = ( files )
 myfile = ( "/apps/project#1/scan this file" )
 
 files:
     $(myfile)      mode=-4000 action=fixplain

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patrick Woo [mailto:pat@dcexpert.ab.ca]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 1:28 PM
> To: help-cfengine@gnu.org
> Subject: How to specify pathname with special character
> 
> 
> I have pathname that has space & '#' in the file name and 
> cfengine won't
> accept that in the files section. I have tried back slash & 
> quote, no go.
> Have anyone come across this before.
> 
> e.g.
> $ cat cfengine.conf
> control:
>     actionsequence = ( files )
> 
> files:
>     /apps/project#1/scan this file      mode=-4000 action=fixplain
> 
> $ cfengine -p -f ./cfengine.conf
> cf:wcalh00a:./cfengine.conf:5: File attribute with no value 
> cf:wcalh00a:./cfengine.conf:5: Illegal file attribute 
> cf:wcalh00a:./cfengine.conf:5: Unknown attribute this 
> cf:wcalh00a:./cfengine.conf:5: Unknown attribute file 
> 
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