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Re: Quoting parts of a remote file name


From: Nicolas Petton
Subject: Re: Quoting parts of a remote file name
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 17:33:31 +0100

Michael Albinus <address@hidden> writes:

>> I'm wondering, why don't we have an escape character for this, for
>> instance:
>>
>>   /ssh:address@hidden:/path/\~/file
>>
>> Although using backslash is probably a bad idea.
>
> Indeed. A backslash is a directory separator for MS Windows file
> names.

Indeed, but we could use another character.  Wouldn't that be easier for
the user?

Cheers,
Nico

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