From: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 15:47:37 GMT Subject: Re: .gitattributes escape character? Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <4CD15461.9070201@syntevo.com> On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Marc Strapetz wrote: > Is there an escape character which may be used in .gitattributes to > escape e.g. the space-character? Could octal-escaping help here (I > didn't succeed)? Thanks for any hints. You mean escape the path part in .gitattributes? Sorry, no. I think we can teach git about path quoting though. A leading double quote means the path is quoted, C-style. -- Duy