Date:         Thu, 15 Feb 1996 09:26:14 +0100
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From:         Cem Turgay <tur@EUROCONTROL.DE>
Organization: Eurocontrol
Subject:      Re: Help handling files with &

How you compose file.i ?
If it gets converted to "a & b1.txt" instead of "a&b1.txt",
your problem is file.i variable.
You didn't specify which system are you using, then
I cannot help if your problem is system related...
(e.g some systems may not accept & char in file names)
 
Cem Turgay