The Baron Posted September 29, 2007 Share Posted September 29, 2007 Hi, I'm trying to browse to an install image in /Volumes. arthur-dents-computer:/Volumes arthurdent$ ls Backup Movies Untitled Mac OS X Install DVD Music Macintosh HD Software arthur-dents-computer:/Volumes arthurdent$ cd Mac Mac OS X Install DVD Macintosh HD When I Tab, these 2 come up, but a space isn't recognised - how do I choose the Install DVD? Hope this makes sense, and thet someone can help. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/64798-how-do-i-write-a-space-in-terminal/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
mifki Posted September 29, 2007 Share Posted September 29, 2007 lol , space == \ so it woud be Mac\ OS\ X\ Install\ DVD Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/64798-how-do-i-write-a-space-in-terminal/#findComment-458964 Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Baron Posted September 29, 2007 Author Share Posted September 29, 2007 Cheers Kiko, just the job. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/64798-how-do-i-write-a-space-in-terminal/#findComment-458984 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dr. Evil Posted September 29, 2007 Share Posted September 29, 2007 alternatively you can enclose it in quotes cd "Mac OS X Install DVD" Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/64798-how-do-i-write-a-space-in-terminal/#findComment-459082 Share on other sites More sharing options...
delish Posted September 30, 2007 Share Posted September 30, 2007 a nice tip is to just drag and drop the item or folder on terminal, and it types the path for you Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/64798-how-do-i-write-a-space-in-terminal/#findComment-459389 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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