On Sat, 22 Dec 2018 02:38:42 -0800 Rick Moen <r...@linuxmafia.com> wrote:
> Quoting Olaf Meeuwissen (paddy-h...@member.fsf.org): > > > On any Unix-like system I've come across the '/' (and '\0') are > > about the only character that cannot be used in a filename. > > That and null are the only disallowed characters. It's in the Single > Unix Specification. > http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/V1_chap03.html#tag_03_170 Regardless of any spec, I wouldn't be caught using anything in a filename except letters, numbers, dots and underscores. Once in a while I'll let somebody else's dash go through. Some day I should write a filename cleaner to get rid of all that junk windows people just love putting in their filenames. SteveT Steve Litt December 2018 featured book: Rapid Learning for the 21st Century http://www.troubleshooters.com/rl21 _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
