Re: ls is broken, what's next cd?

[Ben Oliver]

On 18-02-05 18:18:29, Андрей Кинзлер wrote:
> After upgrading my distro, I was quite surprised when I saw some of my 
> files wrapped with single quotes. Why adding such a useless feature of 
> an unnecessary garbage to the terminal output? Were you inspired by 
> Microsoft when fixing something that wasn't broken and now the files 
> are totally misaligned when you type 'ls'? 

Harsh words but I do also question the decision.

If we must quote output then I would have gone for

--quoting-style=c

so at least everything is consitently quoted but it really does feel 
like trying to fix an issue that wasn't there.