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minus-squarekilleronthecorner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoBecause quoting requires token expansion (e.g. ~ to /home/you). Escaping gives you a much shorter path in that case. That said I’m with you, full quoted paths read better to me.
minus-squareThe Ramen Dutchman@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoYou can use variables in " like so: cd "$HOME/Desktop". Maybe this helps?
Because quoting requires token expansion (e.g. ~ to /home/you). Escaping gives you a much shorter path in that case.
That said I’m with you, full quoted paths read better to me.
You can use variables in
"like so:cd "$HOME/Desktop".Maybe this helps?