Windows won't look at a filename with spaces - therefore the underscore. Whether you load in on the 'Net is not the issue - its how a particular program will treat it. So underscore works all the time - spaces very rarely, if ever.
HTH On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 3:49 PM, Cathy Vallevieni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Someone recently said to create file names with _ instead of spaces for > posting to the internet (I believe). I.E. "Sam_Smith_Letter.jpg" vs. "Sam > Smith Letter.jpg" > > What happens when a file name with spaces is uploaded to the Internet? > > Is there any other application that requires _ instead of spaces? > > Thanks. > > Cathy Vallevieni > Orange County, CA > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > -- Regards Barrie Smart Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
