[webkit-dev] file names with spaces

[Adele Peterson]

On Mar 22, 2010, at 10:24 PM, Chris Jerdonek wrote:

> I was wondering if there are any reasons we would ever need files in
> our repository whose file names contain spaces.  The reason is that it
> makes shell commands slightly trickier to write (e.g. using the bash
> shell).
> 
> I found that we currently have these files whose file names have spaces:
> 
>> find . -wholename '* *' \! \( -wholename '*.svn*' -or -wholename "*/WebKitBuild/*" \)
> 
> ./LayoutTests/fast/encoding/resources/%25%u0435 0 %xx%%%ulike.html
> ./LayoutTests/http/tests/misc/resources/a success.html
> ./PageLoadTests/svg/files/42450-under the see.svg
> ./PageLoadTests/svg/files/44057-drops on a blade.svg
> ./WebCore/manual-tests/inspector/errors-with-space in-url.html

	This one seems intentional.

> ./WebKitSite/demos/transitions-and-transforms/Finder Coverflow.png
> ./WebKitSite/demos/transitions-and-transforms/Mail Stationery.png
> ./WebKitSite/demos/transitions-and-transforms/Quick Look.png
> ./WebKitSite/demos/transitions-and-transforms/Time Machine.png
> ./WebKitTools/DumpRenderTree/fonts/WebKit Layout Tests 2.ttf
> ./WebKitTools/DumpRenderTree/fonts/WebKit Layout Tests.ttf
> 
> Can we make it a part of our style guide that file names shouldn't have spaces?
> 
> Thanks,
> --Chris
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