Re: illegal characters in file names

2007-07-03 Thread David Laight
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 11:04:10AM +0100, Chris Howe wrote: > True. A friend of mine accidentally created a file called * in his home > directory on the first day of university and was afraid to delete it for > 3 years. Actually, much more fun was the filename that contained the escape sequence th

Re: illegal characters in file names

2007-07-03 Thread Chris Howe
True. A friend of mine accidentally created a file called * in his home directory on the first day of university and was afraid to delete it for 3 years. On 7/1/07, David Laight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 02:57:58AM +0200, J?r?me Gardou wrote: > > All I know is that wine

Re: illegal characters in file names

2007-07-01 Thread David Laight
On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 02:57:58AM +0200, J?r?me Gardou wrote: > > All I know is that wine shouldn't use * and ? , since it is used in wildcards > on both Unix and Windows ! But they are not illegal in unix filenames. Only 2 byte values cannot be used, 0 and '/'. David -- David Laight

Re: illegal characters in file names

2007-06-30 Thread Jérôme Gardou
Le Thursday 28 June 2007 22:51:17 Lei Zhang, vous avez écrit : > Hi, > > I noticed a mismatch between the list of illegal characters in file > names between Wine and Windows. > > On Wine the list of characters is: > > /:<>| > > and on Windows, it is: >

Re: illegal characters in file names

2007-06-29 Thread Hans Leidekker
On Friday 29 June 2007, Alexandre Julliard wrote: > > On Wine the list of characters is: > > > > /:<>| > > Where did you find that list? The "official" list is INVALID_NT_CHARS > in ntdll/directory.c and it should match the NT one. Looks like the list of (printable) characters that shlwapi.Path

Re: illegal characters in file names

2007-06-29 Thread Alexandre Julliard
"Lei Zhang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wine the list of characters is: > > /:<>| Where did you find that list? The "official" list is INVALID_NT_CHARS in ntdll/directory.c and it should match the NT one. -- Alexandre Julliard [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: illegal characters in file names

2007-06-29 Thread Hans Leidekker
On Thursday 28 June 2007, Lei Zhang wrote: > On Wine the list of characters is: > > /:<>| > > and on Windows, it is: > > \/:*?"<>| > > Is this intentional or something we should fix? I suspect that the list of invalid characters is filesystem dependent on Windows (e.g. ntfs vs fat32), which m

illegal characters in file names

2007-06-28 Thread Lei Zhang
Hi, I noticed a mismatch between the list of illegal characters in file names between Wine and Windows. On Wine the list of characters is: /:<>| and on Windows, it is: \/:*?"<>| Is this intentional or something we should fix? - Lei