[LAU] No batch processing on Linux?

Paul Davis paul at linuxaudiosystems.com
Fri Sep 24 19:13:50 UTC 2010


On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Robin Gareus <robin at gareus.org> wrote:

> ..and in case there are files with whitespaces in the filename, change
> the default string separator:

my own personal experience with trying to write shell scripts that can
actually handle the full range of characters found in the filenames of
our 13,000 file music collection is ...

      *** don't use shell scripts ***

i just switched to using perl and it was all so vastly less error prone.


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