• Luc@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    Scripting isn’t the issue, but for tab completion: the boundary is often at a space or parenthesis so that you need to type the backslash + char to continue tabbing to completion

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      16 hours ago

      Believe me, whitespace-correct scripting is absolutely an issue.

      You’re right that it’s annoying when filenames diverge right at a character that must be escaped.