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RE: How to create a directory containing spaces in dired-mode?
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Drew Adams |
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RE: How to create a directory containing spaces in dired-mode? |
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Fri, 21 Jun 2013 08:06:10 -0700 (PDT) |
> As for why SPC is used for completion? In the Unix world, SPC is/was
> used as a separator, rarely/never within a name, so SPC in filenames
> under Unix is/was traditionally rare.
An additional reason, I think, was that hitting the space bar is convenient.
For the same reason, SPC is used in Info to page forward through a manual.
Re: How to create a directory containing spaces in dired-mode?, Tim Visher, 2013/06/21