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From: xdab@ellis.uchicago.edu (David Baird)
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Subject: Re: how mget filenames with spaces?
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Date: 16 Apr 91 13:55:02 GMT
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In article <1991Apr15.182305.15802@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> rsb5c@watt.acc.Virginia.EDU (Richard S. Bondi) writes:
>
>For example, I wanted to mget a file with ftp that  was called  
>"Compactor Pro", but ftp just kept returning the error message
>that no file named Compactor had bben found.  What is the solution 
>to this problem?  Thanks in advance.


Try putting quote marks around the mget request.

	mget "Compactor Pro"

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