From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 19 15:29:13 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAF3337B401 for ; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 15:29:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from forrie.ne.client2.attbi.com (forrie.ne.client2.attbi.com [24.147.156.140]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C338043F3F for ; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 15:29:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from forrie@forrie.com) Received: from workstation.forrie.com (forrie@i-21.forrie.net. [192.168.1.21]) by forrie.ne.client2.attbi.com with id h1JNT9715744 for ; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 18:29:09 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <5.2.0.9.2.20030219182757.0123e658@192.168.1.1> X-Sender: forrie@192.168.1.1 (Unverified) X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.2.0.9 Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 18:29:08 -0500 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Forrest Aldrich Subject: GECOS field question (names) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-RAVMilter-Version: 8.3.0(snapshot 20010925) (forrie.ne.client2.attbi.com) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I've a user that has a funny last name, which is separated by a real " " (space). Because of this, most programs will parse it as having a first, middle, last. Is there some fancy way I can get this joined without cosmetically altering it to have another character to join it (like a hard space, etc)? Thanks.... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message