[bug #13982] [whish list] backslash spaces

[anonymous]

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                 Summary: [whish list] backslash spaces
                 Project: findutils
            Submitted by: None
            Submitted on: Sat 07/30/2005 at 15:37
                Category: find
                Severity: 3 - Normal
              Item Group: None
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
         Originator Name: Ken Estes
        Originator Email: 
             Open/Closed: Open
                 Release: None
           Fixed Release: None

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Details:

I often wish to use a combination of find and xargs on a filesystem which has
numerious files with spaces in their names.

If find would preceed each filename space by a backslash then I would be able
to run commands like "find . | args egrep NAME" on my filesystem.








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