Re: [Bug-ed] Trailing spaces in filenames

[Antonio Diaz Diaz]

Gabriel Farrell wrote:
> Well, ed currently ignores leading spaces. And vi and ex both ignore
> leading and trailing.

Ed does not ignore leading spaces. You only need to escape them:

$ echo "Hello, world" > " a.txt"
$ ed -v
e \ a.txt
13
,p
Hello, world
f
 a.txt
q
$


Best regards,
Antonio.