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ldolse · 11-22-2011, 03:41 PM

Haven't tried it with Calibre, but this is generally a good technique:
http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/handli...s-in-bash.html

You could also try echoing the variables to sed and substitut the spaces with '\ ', or whichever slash is needed to escape it on the cli.

11-22-2011, 03:41 PM	#3
ldolse Wizard Posts: 1,337 Karma: 123455 Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Malaysia Device: PRS-650, iPhone	Haven't tried it with Calibre, but this is generally a good technique: http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/handli...s-in-bash.html You could also try echoing the variables to sed and substitut the spaces with '\ ', or whichever slash is needed to escape it on the cli.