> But no, it would almost never use '/' because that is the Directory > Separator (or whatever you want to call it). Also, '\' is the quote > character for the shell, hence "My\ File\ Name.txt". Also, I think > *nix (or at least Linux) can use any character for filenames except > NUL, i.e. "..." is a valid filename (eek!).
That was basically my point. *nix has conventions/standards that it uses, and so does DOS, and they are not the same. Trying to make one "look like" the other, especially with so much history and "freedom" allowed by DOS, just won't work. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Better than sec? Nothing is better than sec when it comes to monitoring Big Data applications. Try Boundary one-second resolution app monitoring today. Free. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
