Spaces in a filename are a pain in all Unix/Linux command line actions.
This is because a space is a delimiter, unless within quotes or escaped.
In shell scripts quotes and escapes (\ ) are interpreted, so any sub script
does not get them, unless specific actions are taken, e.g. un Unix use sin
2016-05-14 9:23 GMT+02:00 Tom Davies :
> I've never understood why underscores are so popular.
On that particular topic: even if almost all OS got support for spaces in
file names (some later than others...), remember that spaces are also used
as a separator in a lot of things.
Obviously, goo
Hi :)
Sorry for the rant! I wasn't aiming it at you personally. I guess it's
just been a long time since i've had a good rant.
Many apols and regards from
Tom :)
On 14 May 2016 at 12:50, Dale H. Cook
wrote:
> At 03:23 AM 5/14/2016, Tom Davies wrote:
>
> >It is very hard to see them when the w
At 01:17 AM 5/14/2016, Gordon Cooper wrote:
>I take it that the hyperlink remains unchanged regardless of the file being
>accessed again.
That is correct - I have thousands of PDF hyperlinks without _a in dozens of
Writer files that never change.
>It appears to be an issue with the single char
At 03:23 AM 5/14/2016, Tom Davies wrote:
>It is very hard to see them when the whole link gets automatically underlined
>on almost any system by default.
That is never the case on my systems, as I do not have hyperlinks underlined in
LibreOffice programs. These _a suffixed links are never used
Hi :)
Also not answering the question but this time not very helpfully either ...
I've never understood why underscores are so popular. I tend to find they
create all sorts of problems, especially in links or chapter headings. It
is very hard to see them when the whole link gets automatically un
Hello Dale,
I have not met this problem (yet!). If you create a
hyperlink to a pdf document, but without the 'a' unfinished indicator
I take it that the hyperlink remains unchanged regardless of the
file being accessed again. It appears to be an issue with the single
characte
I have an odd problem with document hyperlinks in Writer, one which I never
experienced when using Open Office or, before that, Word.
I have many Writer files containing hyperlinks to PDF documents on my hard
drives. The problem only occurs when I create a hyperlink to a document still
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