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On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 07:09:08 -0200, Iain Mott wrote

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> Hi list,

>

> I have a script that needs to disconnect various jack connections. Works

> fine with client/port names without spaces, like this:

>

> jack_disconnect pure_data_0:output0 system:playback_1

>

> Other port names (specifically, ALSA MIDI port names) however have

> spaces in them and don't seem to work with jack_disconnect. Have

> tried putting quotes around the names, eg.

>

> jack_disconnect 'Pure Data:PureData Midi-Out 1' 'Hammerfall DSP:HDSP

> MIDI 1'

>

> and

>

> jack_disconnect 'Pure Data':'PureData Midi-Out 1' 'Hammerfall DSP':'HDSP

> MIDI 1'

Why would you quote it like this? Shouldn't it be 
 jack_disconnect 'Pure Data:PureData Midi-Out 1' ....
With your way of quoting the shell would pass three arguments

('Pure Data', ':' and 'PureData Midi-Out 1') to jack_disconnect.
Cheers, Ralf Mattes
--

R. Mattes -

Hochschule fuer Musik Freiburg

rm@inm.mh-freiburg.de
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