RE: Handling special characters (\/:*?"<>|) gracefully

2006-05-23 Thread Hicks,Mike
Igor Peshansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You're in luck: "PAGER='less +/managed' man mount". > Once you have the files on a managed mount, you might also want to look > into using the "cygstart" utility. Ah, I neglected to mention that I still use Winamp to play my music, so having directories

Handling special characters (\/:*?"<>|) gracefully

2006-05-23 Thread Hicks,Mike
Hi, There are a number of special characters that cannot be used in filenames on the NTFS filesystem, this includes backslash (\), slash (/), colon (:), asterisk (*), question mark (?), double-quote ("), less- and greater-than (<>), and pipe (|). In contrast, most Unix systems only prevent t