So it must be an FreeBSD issue, sorry for the noise. > I ran a few tests, and OpenBSD seems perfectly capable of using those > extended characters.... have you tried using doubled quotes? I tried *everything* (backslash, double quotes, single quotes,...) BTW my ssh version is OpenSSH_4.5p1 FreeBSD-20061110 but I tried also openssh-portable-4.7.p1_1,1 from FreeBSD ports.
> > sftp [EMAIL PROTECTED]:"file with spaces and Umlauts.txt" > > That should work.. but, spaces and "extended characters" are so "unclean" > in the Unix world, it was never designed to use them. Yes, but we are not in the 70's of the last century anymore ;-) > > > > -Nix Fan.
