From eb6d8189de54fba5e8e967de7badeface91b0241 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: EmilySeville7cfg <EmilySeville7cfg@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2022 08:19:13 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Quote urls

---
 ab     |  4 ++--
 aria2c |  4 ++--
 curl   | 14 +++++++-------
 wget   | 26 +++++++++++++-------------
 4 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ab b/ab
index 304aaa2..929ab10 100644
--- a/ab
+++ b/ab
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # To send 100 requests with a concurency of 50 requests to a URL:
-ab -n 100 -c 50 <url>
+ab -n 100 -c 50 "<url>"
 
 # To send requests for 30 seconds with a concurency of 50 requests to a URL:
-ab -t 30 -c 50 <url>
+ab -t 30 -c 50 "<url>"
diff --git a/aria2c b/aria2c
index 1a06c66..96f3798 100644
--- a/aria2c
+++ b/aria2c
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # To download a file:
 # The url can be a http(s), ftp, .torrent file or even a magnet link
-aria2c <url>
+aria2c "<url>"
 
 # To prevent downloading the .torrent file:
-aria2c --follow-torrent=mem <url>
+aria2c --follow-torrent=mem "<url>"
 
 # Download 1 file at a time (-j) 
 # continuing (-c) any partially downloaded ones
diff --git a/curl b/curl
index 772de7f..08d2544 100644
--- a/curl
+++ b/curl
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
 # To download a file:
-curl <url>
+curl "<url>"
 
 # To download and rename a file:
-curl <url> -o <outfile>
+curl "<url>" -o <outfile>
 
 # To download multiple files:
-curl -O <url> -O <url>
+curl -O "<url>" -O "<url>"
 
 # To download all sequentially numbered files (1-24):
 curl http://example.com/pic[1-24].jpg
 
 # To download a file and pass HTTP authentication:
-curl -u <username>:<password> <url>
+curl -u <username>:<password> "<url>"
 
 # To download a file with a proxy:
-curl -x <proxy-host>:<port> <url>
+curl -x <proxy-host>:<port> "<url>"
 
 # To download a file over FTP:
 curl -u <username>:<password> -O ftp://example.com/pub/file.zip
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@ curl -u <username>:<password> -O ftp://example.com/pub/file.zip
 curl ftp://username:password@example.com
 
 # To resume a previously failed download:
-curl -C - -o <partial-file> <url>
+curl -C - -o <partial-file> "<url>"
 
 # To fetch only the HTTP headers from a response:
-curl -I <url>
+curl -I "<url>"
 
 # To fetch your external IP and network info as JSON:
 curl http://ifconfig.me/all.json
diff --git a/wget b/wget
index 301de5d..df69fbd 100644
--- a/wget
+++ b/wget
@@ -1,26 +1,26 @@
-# To download <url>:
-wget <url>
+# To download "<url>":
+wget "<url>"
 #
 # To download multiples files with multiple URLs:
-wget <url>...
+wget "<url>"...
 
-# To download <url> and change its name:
-wget <url> -O <outfile>
+# To download "<url>" and change its name:
+wget "<url>" -O <outfile>
 
-# To download <url> into <dir>:
-wget -P <dir> <url>
+# To download "<url>" into <dir>:
+wget -P <dir> "<url>"
 
 # To continue an aborted downloaded:
-wget -c <url>
+wget -c "<url>"
 
 # To parse a file that contains a list of URLs to fetch each one:
 wget -i url_list.txt
 
 # To mirror a whole page locally:
-wget -pk <url>
+wget -pk "<url>"
 
 # To mirror a whole site locally:
-wget -mk <url>
+wget -mk "<url>"
 
 # To download files according to a pattern:
 wget http://example.com/files-{1..15}.tar.bz2
@@ -29,10 +29,10 @@ wget http://example.com/files-{1..15}.tar.bz2
 wget -r -l1 -A.extension http://example.com/directory
 
 # To download only response headers (-S --spider) and display them on stdout (-O -).:
-wget -S --spider -O - <url>
+wget -S --spider -O - "<url>"
 
 # To change the User-Agent to 'User-Agent: toto':
-wget -U 'toto' <url>
+wget -U 'toto' "<url>"
 
 # To download a file with specific speed EX:500kb/sec:
-wget --limit-rate=500k <url>
+wget --limit-rate=500k "<url>"

From e2810df5faa09753d19453a4b8b6f29aaabfd596 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: EmilySeville7cfg <EmilySeville7cfg@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2022 08:23:34 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Use `"<path/to/file>"` placeholder

---
 acl       | 14 +++++++-------
 ag        |  2 +-
 bat       |  6 +++---
 cat       |  6 +++---
 chown     | 10 +++++-----
 csplit    |  4 ++--
 cups      |  2 +-
 dnf       |  2 +-
 ffmpeg    |  2 +-
 fmt       |  2 +-
 gdb       |  6 +++---
 git       |  2 +-
 grep      | 14 +++++++-------
 head      | 12 ++++++------
 hg        |  2 +-
 more      |  4 ++--
 mv        |  2 +-
 ncdu      | 12 ++++++------
 nkf       | 16 ++++++++--------
 pacman    |  2 +-
 paste     |  6 +++---
 patch     |  4 ++--
 rpm       |  4 ++--
 ruby      |  4 ++--
 scp       |  4 ++--
 sed       | 12 ++++++------
 sha256sum |  4 ++--
 shred     |  6 +++---
 sort      | 10 +++++-----
 split     |  6 +++---
 ssh       |  2 +-
 stdout    | 12 ++++++------
 tail      | 20 ++++++++++----------
 touch     | 10 +++++-----
 truncate  | 12 ++++++------
 uniq      | 12 ++++++------
 wc        | 12 ++++++------
 37 files changed, 131 insertions(+), 131 deletions(-)

diff --git a/acl b/acl
index edd70c9..3fc168a 100644
--- a/acl
+++ b/acl
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 # Get ACL
-getfacl <file>
+getfacl "<path/to/file>"
 
 # Add or modify ACL on file
-setfacl -m u:username:rX <file>
-setfacl -m g:groupname:rw <file>
-setfacl -m o::- <file>
+setfacl -m u:username:rX "<path/to/file>"
+setfacl -m g:groupname:rw "<path/to/file>"
+setfacl -m o::- "<path/to/file>"
 
 # or provide all permissions at once
-setfacl -m u::rwx,g:groupname:rX,o::- <file>
+setfacl -m u::rwx,g:groupname:rX,o::- "<path/to/file>"
 
 # Copy ACL from file-A to file-B
 getfacl file-A | setfacl -M - file-B
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ getfacl file-A | setfacl -M - file-B
 setfacl -R -m u:username:rX <directory>
 
 # Delete ACL
-setfacl -x u:username,g:groupname <file>
+setfacl -x u:username,g:groupname "<path/to/file>"
 
 # Delete all ACL on file, including default
-setfacl -b <file>
+setfacl -b "<path/to/file>"
 
 # Same operations works for default ACLs
 setfacl -m d:u:username:rx <directory>
diff --git a/ag b/ag
index 528dab0..592f43c 100644
--- a/ag
+++ b/ag
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 ag <phrase> --ignore-dir=<dir>
 
 # To exclude a file from a search:
-ag <phrase> --ignore=<file>
+ag <phrase> --ignore="<path/to/file>"
 
 # To force colorization:
 ag <phrase> --color | less -R
diff --git a/bat b/bat
index 08f65ca..1fafd1b 100644
--- a/bat
+++ b/bat
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # Display a single file on the terminal:
-bat <file>
+bat "<path/to/file>"
 
 # Display multiple files at once:
-bat <file> <file>
+bat "<path/to/file>" "<path/to/file>"
 
 # Show and highlight non-printable characters:
-bat -A <file>
+bat -A "<path/to/file>"
 
 # Display all supported languages:
 bat --list-languages
diff --git a/cat b/cat
index b9834fe..b8cd595 100644
--- a/cat
+++ b/cat
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # To display the contents of a file:
-cat <file>
+cat "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To display file contents with line numbers
-cat -n <file>
+cat -n "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To display file contents with line numbers (blank lines excluded)
-cat -b <file>
+cat -b "<path/to/file>"
diff --git a/chown b/chown
index e8dcffa..49b6098 100644
--- a/chown
+++ b/chown
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 # Change a file's owner:
-chown <user> <file>
+chown <user> "<path/to/file>"
 
 # Change a file's owner and group:
-chown <user>:<group> <file>
+chown <user>:<group> "<path/to/file>"
 
 # Set user to match group value
-chown <user>: <file>
+chown <user>: "<path/to/file>"
 
 # Set group to match user value
-chown :<group> <file>
+chown :<group> "<path/to/file>"
 
 # Change a directory's owner recursively:
 chown -R <user> <directory>
 
 # Change ownership to match another file:
-chown --reference=<reference-file> <file>
+chown --reference=<reference-file> "<path/to/file>"
diff --git a/csplit b/csplit
index a8e4840..fde5191 100644
--- a/csplit
+++ b/csplit
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # To split a file based on a pattern:
-csplit <file> '/PATTERN/'
+csplit "<path/to/file>" '/PATTERN/'
 
 # To use prefix/suffix to improve output file names:
-csplit -f 'prefix-' -b '%d.extension' <file> '/PATTERN/' '{*}'
+csplit -f 'prefix-' -b '%d.extension' "<path/to/file>" '/PATTERN/' '{*}'
diff --git a/cups b/cups
index 64c35e5..36f9a72 100644
--- a/cups
+++ b/cups
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 http://localhost:631 (in web browser)
 
 # To print a file:
-lp <file>
+lp "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To display the print queue:
 lpq
diff --git a/dnf b/dnf
index dc9ce1b..c7cfd8c 100644
--- a/dnf
+++ b/dnf
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ dnf provides <executable>
 dnf download <package>
 
 # To install the build dependencies for a SRPM or from a .spec file:
-dnf builddep <file>
+dnf builddep "<path/to/file>"
 
 # List installed packages
 dnf list installed
diff --git a/ffmpeg b/ffmpeg
index 60d10ac..6405227 100644
--- a/ffmpeg
+++ b/ffmpeg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # To print file metadata:
-ffmpeg -i <file>
+ffmpeg -i "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To convert all m4a files to mp3
 for f in *.m4a; do ffmpeg -i "$f" -acodec libmp3lame -vn -b:a 320k "${f%.m4a}.mp3"; done
diff --git a/fmt b/fmt
index 322ec7c..a3283c8 100644
--- a/fmt
+++ b/fmt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # To format lines, 50 words in each line:
-cat <file> | fmt -w 50
+cat "<path/to/file>" | fmt -w 50
diff --git a/gdb b/gdb
index f2267b0..f44e9a9 100644
--- a/gdb
+++ b/gdb
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ b, break <function>
 
 # To set a (conditional) breakpoint at a general location:
 b, break <loc> [if <condition>]
-  with <loc> as <function>|<file>:<line>|<line>|*<address>|-offset|+offset
+  with <loc> as <function>|"<path/to/file>":<line>|<line>|*<address>|-offset|+offset
 
 # To set a watchpoint, i.e., stop when expression changes its value:
 watch <expr>
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ info breakpoints, info watchpoints
 clear, delete
 delete <num>
 clear <loc>
-  with <loc> as <function>|<file>:<line>|<line>|*<address>|-offset|+offset
+  with <loc> as <function>|"<path/to/file>":<line>|<line>|*<address>|-offset|+offset
 
 # To disable a breakpoint:
 dis, disable <num>
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ ni, nexti
 
 # To run until given location is reached
 advance <loc>
-  with <loc> as <function>|<file>:<line>|<line>|*<address>|-offset|+offset
+  with <loc> as <function>|"<path/to/file>":<line>|<line>|*<address>|-offset|+offset
 
 # To run until function ends, i.e., jump out of a function:
 fin, finish
diff --git a/git b/git
index 15a8828..37531cd 100644
--- a/git
+++ b/git
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ git branch --merged | egrep -v "(^*|main|dev)" | xargs git branch -d
 git branch -u upstream/foo
 
 # To see who commited which line in a file:
-git blame <file>
+git blame "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To sync a fork with the master repo:
 git remote add upstream git@github.com:<username>/<repo>.git # Set a new repo
diff --git a/grep b/grep
index 220de29..9aa75db 100644
--- a/grep
+++ b/grep
@@ -1,24 +1,24 @@
 # To search a file for a pattern:
-grep <pattern> <file>
+grep <pattern> "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To perform a case-insensitive search (with line numbers):
-grep -in <pattern> <file>
+grep -in <pattern> "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To recursively grep for string <pattern> in <dir>:
 grep -R <pattern> <dir>
 
 # Read search patterns from a file (one per line):
-grep -f <pattern-file> <file>
+grep -f <pattern-file> "<path/to/file>"
 
 # Find lines NOT containing pattern:
-grep -v <pattern> <file>
+grep -v <pattern> "<path/to/file>"
 
 # Set how many lines to show before (-B) and after (-A) pattern:
-grep -B 3 -A 2 <pattern> <file>
+grep -B 3 -A 2 <pattern> "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To grep with regular expressions:
-grep "^00" <file>                                               # Match lines starting with 00
-grep -E "[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}" <file> # Find IP add
+grep "^00" "<path/to/file>"                                               # Match lines starting with 00
+grep -E "[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}" "<path/to/file>" # Find IP add
 
 # To find all files that match <pattern> in <dir>
 grep -rnw <dir> -e <pattern>
diff --git a/head b/head
index 3a912e4..ab5cd4a 100644
--- a/head
+++ b/head
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-# To show the first 10 lines of <file>:
-head <file>
+# To show the first 10 lines of "<path/to/file>":
+head "<path/to/file>"
 
-# To show the first <number> lines of <file>:
-head -n <number> <file>
+# To show the first <number> lines of "<path/to/file>":
+head -n <number> "<path/to/file>"
 
-# To show the first <number> bytes of <file>:
-head -c <number> <file>
+# To show the first <number> bytes of "<path/to/file>":
+head -c <number> "<path/to/file>"
diff --git a/hg b/hg
index 2844999..3c940fe 100644
--- a/hg
+++ b/hg
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ tags: [ vcs ]
 hg clone
 
 # To add files to hg tracker:
-hg add <file>
+hg add "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To add all files in <dir> to hg tracker:
 hg add <dir>
diff --git a/more b/more
index 3c549d2..a89e027 100644
--- a/more
+++ b/more
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-# To show <file> beginning at line number 5:
-more +5 <file>
+# To show "<path/to/file>" beginning at line number 5:
+more +5 "<path/to/file>"
diff --git a/mv b/mv
index 2ff826f..cd3b7ef 100644
--- a/mv
+++ b/mv
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@ mv -i <src> <dest>
 mv -n <src> <dest>
 
 # To move listed file(s) to a directory
-mv -t <dest> <file>...
+mv -t <dest> "<path/to/file>"...
diff --git a/ncdu b/ncdu
index 5e183b9..a88ad37 100644
--- a/ncdu
+++ b/ncdu
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-# To save results to <file>:
-ncdu -o <file>
+# To save results to "<path/to/file>":
+ncdu -o "<path/to/file>"
 
-# To read from <file>:
-ncdu -f <file>
+# To read from "<path/to/file>":
+ncdu -f "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To save results to a compressed file:
-ncdu -o- | gzip > <file>
+ncdu -o- | gzip > "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To read from a compressed file:
-zcat <file> | ncdu -f-
+zcat "<path/to/file>" | ncdu -f-
diff --git a/nkf b/nkf
index 4b97a1f..d832a29 100644
--- a/nkf
+++ b/nkf
@@ -1,26 +1,26 @@
 # To check the file's charactor code:
-nkf -g <file>
+nkf -g "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To convert charactor code to UTF-8:
-nkf -w --overwrite <file>
+nkf -w --overwrite "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To convert charactor code to EUC-JP:
-nkf -e --overwrite <file>
+nkf -e --overwrite "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To convert charactor code to Shift-JIS:
-nkf -s --overwrite <file>
+nkf -s --overwrite "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To convert charactor code to ISO-2022-JP:
-nkf -j --overwrite <file>
+nkf -j --overwrite "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To convert newline to LF:
-nkf -Lu --overwrite <file>
+nkf -Lu --overwrite "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To convert newline to CRLF:
-nkf -Lw --overwrite <file>
+nkf -Lw --overwrite "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To convert newline to CR:
-nkf -Lm --overwrite <file>
+nkf -Lm --overwrite "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To MIME encode:
 echo テスト | nkf -WwMQ
diff --git a/pacman b/pacman
index b9e6a44..caf6f22 100644
--- a/pacman
+++ b/pacman
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ pacman -Rcs <package>...
 pacman -Si <package>...
 
 # To install a package from builded package file (.tar.xz):
-pacman -U <file>
+pacman -U "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To list the commands provided by an installed package:
 pacman -Ql <package>... | sed -n -e 's/.*\/bin\///p' | tail -n +2
diff --git a/paste b/paste
index 1059400..dc214b5 100644
--- a/paste
+++ b/paste
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 # To concat columns from files:
-paste <file>...
+paste "<path/to/file>"...
 
 # To list the files in the current directory in three columns:
 ls | paste - - -
 
 # To combine pairs of lines from a file into single lines:
-paste -s -d '\t\n' <file>
+paste -s -d '\t\n' "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To number the lines in a file, similar to nl(1):
-sed = <file> | paste -s -d '\t\n' - -
+sed = "<path/to/file>" | paste -s -d '\t\n' - -
 
 # To create a colon-separated list of directories named bin, suitable for use in the PATH environment variable:
 find / -name bin -type d | paste -s -d : -
diff --git a/patch b/patch
index 62a4db2..0aedc16 100644
--- a/patch
+++ b/patch
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # To patch one file:
-patch <file> < <patch-file>
+patch "<path/to/file>" < <patch-file>
 
 # To reverse a patch:
-patch -R <file> < <patch-file>
+patch -R "<path/to/file>" < <patch-file>
 
 # To patch all files in a directory, adding any missing new files:
 # -p strips leading slashes
diff --git a/rpm b/rpm
index ff84fd3..2f41741 100644
--- a/rpm
+++ b/rpm
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ rpm -e <package>
 rpm -e --nodeps <package>
 
 # To find what package installs a file:
-rpm -qf <file>
+rpm -qf "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To find what files are installed by a package:
 rpm -ql <package>
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ rpm -qpl <rpm>
 
 # To find what packages require a package or file:
 rpm -q --whatrequires <package>
-rpm -q --whatrequires <file>
+rpm -q --whatrequires "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To list all installed packages:
 rpm -qa
diff --git a/ruby b/ruby
index fd429df..b96a628 100644
--- a/ruby
+++ b/ruby
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@
 ruby -run -e httpd . -p <port>
 
 # To execute a script file:
-ruby <file>
+ruby "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To execute one line of script:
 ruby -e 'command'
 
 # To check script file syntax:
-ruby -c <file>
+ruby -c "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To specify $LOAD_PATH directory:
 ruby -Idirectory
diff --git a/scp b/scp
index 02ffb91..8295b75 100644
--- a/scp
+++ b/scp
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # To copy a file from your local machine to a remote server:
-scp <file> <user>@<host>:<dest>
+scp "<path/to/file>" <user>@<host>:<dest>
 
 # To copy a file from a remote server to your local machine:
 scp <user>@<host>:<src> <dest>
 
 # To scp a file over a SOCKS proxy on localhost and port 9999 (see ssh for tunnel setup):
-scp -o "ProxyCommand nc -x 127.0.0.1:9999 -X 4 %h %p" <file> <user>@<host>:<dest>
+scp -o "ProxyCommand nc -x 127.0.0.1:9999 -X 4 %h %p" "<path/to/file>" <user>@<host>:<dest>
 
 # To scp between two remote servers from the third machine:
 scp -3 <user>@<host1>:<src> <user>@<host2>:<dest>
diff --git a/sed b/sed
index c506e17..7efa5a7 100644
--- a/sed
+++ b/sed
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
 # To replace all occurrences of "day" with "night" and write to stdout:
-sed 's/day/night/g' <file>
+sed 's/day/night/g' "<path/to/file>"
 
-# To replace all occurrences of "day" with "night" within <file>:
-sed -i 's/day/night/g' <file>
+# To replace all occurrences of "day" with "night" within "<path/to/file>":
+sed -i 's/day/night/g' "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To replace all occurrences of "day" with "night" on stdin:
 echo 'It is daytime' | sed 's/day/night/g'
 
 # To remove leading spaces:
-sed -i -r 's/^\s+//g' <file>
+sed -i -r 's/^\s+//g' "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To remove empty lines and print results to stdout:
-sed '/^$/d' <file>
+sed '/^$/d' "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To replace newlines in multiple lines:
-sed ':a;N;$!ba;s/\n//g' <file>
+sed ':a;N;$!ba;s/\n//g' "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To insert a line before a matching pattern:
 sed '/Once upon a time/i\Chapter 1'
diff --git a/sha256sum b/sha256sum
index 11e40d4..243f599 100644
--- a/sha256sum
+++ b/sha256sum
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
 tags: [ cryptography, hash, checksum, verification ]
 ---
-# To compute hash (checksum) of <file>:
-sha256sum <file>
+# To compute hash (checksum) of "<path/to/file>":
+sha256sum "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To compute hash (checksum) from input text:
 # Enter text in keyboard and finish by ctrl-D at beginning of line
diff --git a/shred b/shred
index 89c606f..e00670c 100644
--- a/shred
+++ b/shred
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # To shred a file (5 passes) and verbose output:
-shred -n 5 -v <file>
+shred -n 5 -v "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To shred a file (5 passes) and a final overwrite of zeroes:
-shred -n 5 -vz <file>
+shred -n 5 -vz "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To do the above, and then truncate and rm the file:
-shred -n 5 -vzu <file>
+shred -n 5 -vzu "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To shred a partition:
 shred -n 5 -vz /dev/sda
diff --git a/sort b/sort
index e6ec2cd..8d748bd 100644
--- a/sort
+++ b/sort
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 # To sort a file:
-sort <file>
+sort "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To sort a file by keeping only unique:
-sort -u <file>
+sort -u "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To sort a file and reverse the result:
-sort -r <file>
+sort -r "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To sort a file randomly:
-sort -R <file>
+sort -R "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To sort a file and store the output in another file:
 sort <inputFile> -o <outputFile>
 
 # Sort by default uses /var/tmp to store temp files but size of /var/tmp directory is limited. In order to sort huge use a directory with adequate size:
-sort -T <tempDirectory> <file>
\ No newline at end of file
+sort -T <tempDirectory> "<path/to/file>"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/split b/split
index bd19c1e..e263a88 100644
--- a/split
+++ b/split
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # To split a large text file into smaller files of 1000 lines each:
-split <file> -l 1000
+split "<path/to/file>" -l 1000
 
 # To split a large binary file into smaller files of 10M each:
-split <file> -b 10M
+split "<path/to/file>" -b 10M
 
 # To consolidate split files into a single file:
-cat x* > <file>
+cat x* > "<path/to/file>"
diff --git a/ssh b/ssh
index 357177f..a49ef78 100644
--- a/ssh
+++ b/ssh
@@ -50,4 +50,4 @@ sshfs <user>@<host>:/path/to/folder /path/to/mount/point
 
 # Emacs can read file through SSH
 # Doc: http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Remote-Files.html
-emacs /ssh:<user>@<host>:<file>
+emacs /ssh:<user>@<host>:"<path/to/file>"
diff --git a/stdout b/stdout
index 43535e9..f20e9dc 100644
--- a/stdout
+++ b/stdout
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 # To redirect stderr to stdout:
 some-command 2>&1
 
-# To redirect stdout to <file>:
-some-command > <file>
+# To redirect stdout to "<path/to/file>":
+some-command > "<path/to/file>"
 
-# To redirect stderr to <file>:
-some-command 2> <file>
+# To redirect stderr to "<path/to/file>":
+some-command 2> "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To redirect all output (stderr and stdout) to file:
-some-command > <file> 2>&1
+some-command > "<path/to/file>" 2>&1
 
-# Replace <file> with `/dev/null` to silence output
+# Replace "<path/to/file>" with `/dev/null` to silence output
diff --git a/tail b/tail
index dfc5b7b..ea544db 100644
--- a/tail
+++ b/tail
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
-# To show the last 10 lines of <file>:
-tail <file>
+# To show the last 10 lines of "<path/to/file>":
+tail "<path/to/file>"
 
-# To show the last <number> lines of <file>:
-tail -n <number> <file>
+# To show the last <number> lines of "<path/to/file>":
+tail -n <number> "<path/to/file>"
 
-# To show the last lines of <file> starting with <number>:
-tail -n +<number> <file>
+# To show the last lines of "<path/to/file>" starting with <number>:
+tail -n +<number> "<path/to/file>"
 
-# To show the last <number> bytes of <file>:
-tail -c <number> <file>
+# To show the last <number> bytes of "<path/to/file>":
+tail -c <number> "<path/to/file>"
 
-# To show the last 10 lines of <file> and to wait for <file> to grow:
-tail -f <file>
+# To show the last 10 lines of "<path/to/file>" and to wait for "<path/to/file>" to grow:
+tail -f "<path/to/file>"
diff --git a/touch b/touch
index 05a33b8..d8e419b 100644
--- a/touch
+++ b/touch
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # To change a file's modification time:
-touch -d <time> <file>
-touch -d 12am <file>
-touch -d "yesterday 6am" <file>
-touch -d "2 days ago 10:00" <file>
-touch -d "tomorrow 04:00" <file>
+touch -d <time> "<path/to/file>"
+touch -d 12am "<path/to/file>"
+touch -d "yesterday 6am" "<path/to/file>"
+touch -d "2 days ago 10:00" "<path/to/file>"
+touch -d "tomorrow 04:00" "<path/to/file>"
 
 # To put the timestamp of a file on another:
 touch -r <refrence-file> <target-file>
diff --git a/truncate b/truncate
index 557c69c..58510e8 100644
--- a/truncate
+++ b/truncate
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-# To clear the contents from <file>:
-truncate -s 0 <file>
+# To clear the contents from "<path/to/file>":
+truncate -s 0 "<path/to/file>"
 
-# To truncate <file> to 100 bytes:
-truncate -s 100 <file>
+# To truncate "<path/to/file>" to 100 bytes:
+truncate -s 100 "<path/to/file>"
 
-# To truncate <file> to 100 KB:
-truncate -s 100K <file>
+# To truncate "<path/to/file>" to 100 KB:
+truncate -s 100K "<path/to/file>"
 
 # (M, G, T, P, E, Z, and Y may be used in place of "K" as required.)
diff --git a/uniq b/uniq
index a1ee3d7..1885d5b 100644
--- a/uniq
+++ b/uniq
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 # To show all lines without duplication:
 # (`sort -u` and `uniq` have the same effect.)
-sort <file> | uniq
+sort "<path/to/file>" | uniq
 
 # To show not duplicated lines:
-sort <file> | uniq -u
+sort "<path/to/file>" | uniq -u
 
 # To show duplicated lines only:
-sort <file> | uniq -d
+sort "<path/to/file>" | uniq -d
 
 # To count all lines:
-sort <file> | uniq -c
+sort "<path/to/file>" | uniq -c
 
 # To count not duplicated lines:
-sort <file> | uniq -uc
+sort "<path/to/file>" | uniq -uc
 
 # To count only duplicated lines:
-sort <file> | uniq -dc
+sort "<path/to/file>" | uniq -dc
diff --git a/wc b/wc
index 9d870b4..7b7b626 100644
--- a/wc
+++ b/wc
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 # To count the number of words (file or STDIN):
-wc -w <file>
-cat <file> | wc -w
+wc -w "<path/to/file>"
+cat "<path/to/file>" | wc -w
 
 # To count the number of lines (file or STDIN):
-wc -l <file>
-cat <file> | wc -l
+wc -l "<path/to/file>"
+cat "<path/to/file>" | wc -l
 
 # To count the number of bytes (file or STDIN):
-wc -c <file>
-cat <file> | wc -c
+wc -c "<path/to/file>"
+cat "<path/to/file>" | wc -c
 
 # To count files and directories at a given location:
 ls | wc -l

From 9ac59d4fa90e3e56590ce2a3011626a83b43651c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: EmilySeville7cfg <EmilySeville7cfg@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2022 08:25:09 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Use `"<path/to/directory>"` placeholders

---
 acl      |  8 ++++----
 ag       |  2 +-
 chown    |  2 +-
 fd       |  2 +-
 find     |  4 ++--
 grep     |  8 ++++----
 hg       |  4 ++--
 ls       | 16 ++++++++--------
 patch    |  4 ++--
 pkgtools |  2 +-
 pushd    |  2 +-
 quickemu |  2 +-
 rm       |  6 +++---
 tree     |  4 ++--
 unzip    |  2 +-
 wget     |  4 ++--
 16 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)

diff --git a/acl b/acl
index 3fc168a..cb99924 100644
--- a/acl
+++ b/acl
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ setfacl -m u::rwx,g:groupname:rX,o::- "<path/to/file>"
 getfacl file-A | setfacl -M - file-B
 
 # Apply ACL recursivelly to directory
-setfacl -R -m u:username:rX <directory>
+setfacl -R -m u:username:rX "<path/to/directory>"
 
 # Delete ACL
 setfacl -x u:username,g:groupname "<path/to/file>"
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ setfacl -x u:username,g:groupname "<path/to/file>"
 setfacl -b "<path/to/file>"
 
 # Same operations works for default ACLs
-setfacl -m d:u:username:rx <directory>
-setfacl -x d:u:username <directory>
+setfacl -m d:u:username:rx "<path/to/directory>"
+setfacl -x d:u:username "<path/to/directory>"
 
 # Delete only default ACLs
-setfacl -k <directory>
+setfacl -k "<path/to/directory>"
diff --git a/ag b/ag
index 592f43c..ac88ba2 100644
--- a/ag
+++ b/ag
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # To exclude a directory from a search:
-ag <phrase> --ignore-dir=<dir>
+ag <phrase> --ignore-dir="<path/to/directory>"
 
 # To exclude a file from a search:
 ag <phrase> --ignore="<path/to/file>"
diff --git a/chown b/chown
index 49b6098..f300a77 100644
--- a/chown
+++ b/chown
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ chown <user>: "<path/to/file>"
 chown :<group> "<path/to/file>"
 
 # Change a directory's owner recursively:
-chown -R <user> <directory>
+chown -R <user> "<path/to/directory>"
 
 # Change ownership to match another file:
 chown --reference=<reference-file> "<path/to/file>"
diff --git a/fd b/fd
index 205f89a..4f0a08a 100644
--- a/fd
+++ b/fd
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 fd <search query>
 
 # Specifying the root directory for the search:
-fd <search query> <directory>
+fd <search query> "<path/to/directory>"
 
 # Searching for a particular file extension:
 fd -e <file extension> <search query>
diff --git a/find b/find
index a02b1aa..dd61358 100644
--- a/find
+++ b/find
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ find . -type f -perm 777
 find . -xdev \( -perm -4000 \) -type f -print0 | xargs -0 ls -l
 
 # To find files newer than 1 day old and copy elsewhere (remove -p flag in xargs to not be asked):
-find . -type f -ctime -1 -print0 | xargs -0 -p cp -t <dir>
+find . -type f -ctime -1 -print0 | xargs -0 -p cp -t "<path/to/directory>"
 # or:
-find . -type f -ctime -1 -print0 | xargs -0 -p -J % cp % <dir>
+find . -type f -ctime -1 -print0 | xargs -0 -p -J % cp % "<path/to/directory>"
 
 # To find files with extension '.txt' and remove them:
 find ./path/ -name '*.txt' -delete
diff --git a/grep b/grep
index 9aa75db..a18548e 100644
--- a/grep
+++ b/grep
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ grep <pattern> "<path/to/file>"
 # To perform a case-insensitive search (with line numbers):
 grep -in <pattern> "<path/to/file>"
 
-# To recursively grep for string <pattern> in <dir>:
-grep -R <pattern> <dir>
+# To recursively grep for string <pattern> in "<path/to/directory>":
+grep -R <pattern> "<path/to/directory>"
 
 # Read search patterns from a file (one per line):
 grep -f <pattern-file> "<path/to/file>"
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ grep -B 3 -A 2 <pattern> "<path/to/file>"
 grep "^00" "<path/to/file>"                                               # Match lines starting with 00
 grep -E "[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}" "<path/to/file>" # Find IP add
 
-# To find all files that match <pattern> in <dir>
-grep -rnw <dir> -e <pattern>
+# To find all files that match <pattern> in "<path/to/directory>"
+grep -rnw "<path/to/directory>" -e <pattern>
 
 # To exclude grep from your grepped output of ps:
 # (Add [] to the first letter. Ex: sshd -> [s]shd)
diff --git a/hg b/hg
index 3c940fe..46b85d3 100644
--- a/hg
+++ b/hg
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ hg clone
 # To add files to hg tracker:
 hg add "<path/to/file>"
 
-# To add all files in <dir> to hg tracker:
-hg add <dir>
+# To add all files in "<path/to/directory>" to hg tracker:
+hg add "<path/to/directory>"
 
 # To create a commit with all tracked changes and a message:
 hg commit -m <message>
diff --git a/ls b/ls
index a19fe44..5c6ed58 100644
--- a/ls
+++ b/ls
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
-# To display everything in <dir>, excluding hidden files:
-ls <dir>
+# To display everything in "<path/to/directory>", excluding hidden files:
+ls "<path/to/directory>"
 
-# To display everything in <dir>, including hidden files:
-ls -a <dir>
+# To display everything in "<path/to/directory>", including hidden files:
+ls -a "<path/to/directory>"
 
 # To display all files, along with the size (with unit suffixes) and timestamp:
-ls -lh <dir>
+ls -lh "<path/to/directory>"
 
 # To display files, sorted by size:
-ls -S <dir>
+ls -S "<path/to/directory>"
 
 # To display directories only:
-ls -d */ <dir>
+ls -d */ "<path/to/directory>"
 
 # To display directories only, include hidden:
-ls -d .*/ */ <dir>
+ls -d .*/ */ "<path/to/directory>"
 
 # To display all files sorted by changed date, most recent first:
 ls -ltc 
diff --git a/patch b/patch
index 0aedc16..bf8bd62 100644
--- a/patch
+++ b/patch
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ patch -R "<path/to/file>" < <patch-file>
 # To patch all files in a directory, adding any missing new files:
 # -p strips leading slashes
 $ cd dir
-$ patch -p1 -i <dir> <patch-file>
+$ patch -p1 -i "<path/to/directory>" <patch-file>
 
 # To patch files in a directory, with one level (/) offset:
-patch -p1 -r <dir> < <patch-file>
+patch -p1 -r "<path/to/directory>" < <patch-file>
diff --git a/pkgtools b/pkgtools
index 1865337..581896b 100644
--- a/pkgtools
+++ b/pkgtools
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 tags: [ packaging ]
 ---
 # To create a Slackware package from a structured directory and sub-tree:
-cd <dir>
+cd "<path/to/directory>"
 su - c 'makepkg --linkadd y --chown n $foo-1.0.3-x86_64-1_tag.tgz'
 
 # To install a Slackware package:
diff --git a/pushd b/pushd
index 5b9608f..36990fb 100644
--- a/pushd
+++ b/pushd
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # To pushes your current directory to the top of a stack while changing to the specified directory:
-pushd <directory>
+pushd "<path/to/directory>"
 
 # To return use popd:
 popd
diff --git a/quickemu b/quickemu
index 5f95ae4..511bc6c 100644
--- a/quickemu
+++ b/quickemu
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ quickemu --vm <path/to/vm.conf> --acc brl --display sdl
   --viewer <viewer>                 : Choose an alternative viewer. @Options: 'spicy' (default), 'remote-viewer', 'none'
   --ssh-port <port>                 : Set ssh-port manually
   --spice-port <port>               : Set spice-port manually
-  --public-dir <path>               : expose share directory. @Options: '' (default: xdg-user-dir PUBLICSHARE), '<directory>', 'none'
+  --public-dir <path>               : expose share directory. @Options: '' (default: xdg-user-dir PUBLICSHARE), '"<path/to/directory>"', 'none'
   --monitor <type>                  : Set monitor connection type. @Options: 'socket' (default), 'telnet', 'none'
   --monitor-telnet-host <ip/host>   : Set telnet host for monitor. (default: 'localhost')
   --monitor-telnet-port <port>      : Set telnet port for monitor. (default: '4440')
diff --git a/rm b/rm
index 3cecb81..5947b27 100644
--- a/rm
+++ b/rm
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-# To remove all files and subdirs in <dir>:
-rm -rf <dir>
+# To remove all files and subdirs in "<path/to/directory>":
+rm -rf "<path/to/directory>"
 
 # To ignore non-existent files:
-rm -f <dir>
+rm -f "<path/to/directory>"
 
 # To remove a file with this inode:
 find /tmp/ -inum 6666 -exec rm -i '{}' \;
diff --git a/tree b/tree
index a0d1254..4231a8e 100644
--- a/tree
+++ b/tree
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # To display a recursive directory tree:
 tree
 
-# To make tree output contents from <dir>:
-tree <dir>
+# To make tree output contents from "<path/to/directory>":
+tree "<path/to/directory>"
 
 # To make tree omit any empty directories from the output:
 tree --prune
diff --git a/unzip b/unzip
index bf141ec..673eeca 100644
--- a/unzip
+++ b/unzip
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ tags: [ compression ]
 unzip <archive>
 
 # To extract an archive to a specific directory:
-unzip <archive> -d <directory>
+unzip <archive> -d "<path/to/directory>"
 
 # To test integrity of archive:
 unzip -tq <archive>
diff --git a/wget b/wget
index df69fbd..656ef9b 100644
--- a/wget
+++ b/wget
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ wget "<url>"...
 # To download "<url>" and change its name:
 wget "<url>" -O <outfile>
 
-# To download "<url>" into <dir>:
-wget -P <dir> "<url>"
+# To download "<url>" into "<path/to/directory>":
+wget -P "<path/to/directory>" "<url>"
 
 # To continue an aborted downloaded:
 wget -c "<url>"