file_path='test foo' cd "$file_path" On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 09:29, calin wrote: > Hello all. > > I know the following question is a dumb one, but I've tried to make a > script working and I'm stuck. > > I'll try to isolate the problem as follows. > > I have a script which at some moment during the execution, needs to cd. > So I assumed that the following would work: > > > file_path='"/some/where/Test Folder/"' > echo "$file_path" > cd "$file_path" > > But surprise: it didn't. Every time I try to run it it gives me > something like: > > > $ ./cding.sh > "/some/where/Test Folder/" > ./cding.sh: line 5: cd: "/some/where/Test Folder/": No such file or > directory > $ > > although the Test Folder exist, is in the right path (/some/where/Test > Folder) and it's permissions are 777. > > Any idea? > > TIA > > Calin Cosma > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > Incearca acum noul sistem de dating oferit de portalul acasa.ro > > - > : send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
