On 05-Feb-05, 10:47 (CST), Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Because '.' is POSIX, thus valid. And not accepting the '.' is a damn > bug in any POSIX-compliant utility.
According the SUS section that Kurt quoted, leading digits are equally acceptable. I think it might be reasonable to accept leading digits when there is at least one non-digit in the name. Steve -- Steve Greenland The irony is that Bill Gates claims to be making a stable operating system and Linus Torvalds claims to be trying to take over the world. -- seen on the net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]