Re: How to create a directory containing spaces in dired-mode?

[Emanuel Berg]

Marius Hofert <marius.hofert@math.ethz.ch> writes:

> Using '+' allows to create directories in dired-mode. When
> typing the name of the new directory, 'space' does not give a
> space. The question is how to get spaces in directory names
> then?

OK, you wanted it to work, and you got answers how to make it
work. But - why would you want spaces in file names? Wouldn't that
just lead to confusion (on `ls', you think it is two files) and
inconvenience (having to escape spaces in the shell)?

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