Re: idiot's qn to vi files

subir singh lamba <[email protected]> Mon, 27 Jan 2003 11:19:34 +0530 (IST)
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I think one way is to use "". Put the exact file name (including the
spaces ) in between the appostrphees. For eg.vi "log file.log".
I think this should work.

Subir



On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Daniel Tan wrote:

> Hi,
>     just a short idiot's question. How do you vi (edit) a file that has
> spaces in between the file name?
> 
> eg. this is a log file.log
> 
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