Re: Cherrypicking commit e08ed2bae2a8e91c0245259dfcbfdca1d191a119 onto emacs-26

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: John Wiegley <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 16:54:58 -0700
> 
> >>>>> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > I don't think many people use quoted file names. I'm sure Philipp can patch
> > his Emacs, if he needs this badly. There's a reason why we didn't push this
> > to the release branch.
> 
> Actually, I constantly use quoted file names, because I have filenames with
> spaces in them all over (for example, "~/Library/Application Support" is a
> somewhat common prefix, or "~/Library/Mobile Documents").

Why do spaces require to quote file names?

You _are_ talking about quoting with prefix "/:", right?  Because this
is what this is about.