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Re: "~" vs. "POSIX file"
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Re: "~" vs. "POSIX file"

  • Subject: Re: "~" vs. "POSIX file"
  • From: "Mark J. Reed" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 11:45:51 -0400
On 10/25/06, Mark J. Reed <email@hidden> wrote: 
(1) POSIX does also include a recommendation for a restricted set of
characters to use in filenames to maximize portability: it consists
only of letters (uppercase and lowercase), digits, and the punctuation
characters period/full stop, hyphen, and understore.


Ah, yes, the little-known, seldom-used character UNDERSTORE, a Han
ideogram depicting a hapless man with a shop falling on him....

I meant "underscore", of course.


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