[TriLUG] bash spaces in filenames

[Brian Bell]

On  that note,  "Let's Get it On" was by Marvin Gaye.   and /Isaac/ 
Hayes recorded The Theme from Shaft
I have nothing useful to add though. ;)

oh.. except...
Who's the black private dick
that's a sex machine to all the chicks?
(Shaft!)


You're damn right,
Brian


John Broome wrote:
> On 5/4/06, James Tuttle <jim_tuttle at ncsu.edu> wrote:
>> I'm need to grab a few hundred songs out of a few thousand to dump to my
>> wife's IPod.  I have a list of the files she selected and I wrote a
>> little bash script to grab them and sync them to her IPod, but it fails
>> on spaces in filenames.  Probably on things like ' and & and - also.
>> Any ideas?
>>
>>
>> #/bin/env bash
>>
>> FILES="Barry White - Let's Get It On.mp3
>> Barry White - Shaft Theme.mp3"
>
>
> I don't have anything to contribute to the bash scripting discussion,
> but I'm pretty sure Issac Hayes wrote that, not Barry White.
>
> Might want to check out your id3 tags. :)

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