John SiracusaJan 23, 2023
I discovered this change today while playing with a “modern” Linux install, and I’m unreasonably upset about it. https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/258679/why-is-ls-suddenly-wrapping-items-with-spaces-in-single-quotes
Why is 'ls' suddenly wrapping items with spaces in single quotes?

I just noticed that on one of my machines (running Debian Sid) whenever I type ls any file name with spaces has single quotes surrounding it. I immediately checked my aliases, only to find them int...

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Show threadNate Vack 🍴Jan 23, 2023
@siracusa Unpopular opinion: This change is, on balance, good. “Oops I used the output of ls” is a time-honored rake for new unix users to step on.
Show threadJoel DJan 23, 2023
@njvack @siracusa unpopular opinion: this is why powershell should replace bash
Show threadNate Vack 🍴
@joeld @siracusa wait what you can install powershell on linux??
Jan 24, 2023 at 8:45pmWeb
Show threadJoel DJan 24, 2023
@njvack @siracusa https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-on-linux?view=powershell-7.3
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