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From: egor duda <deo@logos-m.ru>
To: "Robert Collins" <robert.collins@syncretize.net>
Cc: "'David A. Cobb'" <superbiskit@cox.net>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Valid file-name characters
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 05:07:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <119344983760.20020722120714@logos-m.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000b01c23154$d06ca470$0200a8c0@lifelesswks>

Hi!

Monday, 22 July, 2002 Robert Collins robert.collins@syncretize.net wrote:

RC> I was just about to suggest that whatever character is used is used as
RC> an escape char rather than a literal replacement.

RC> i.e. 
RC> WIN32      CYGWIN
'aux%c' ->> 'aux:'
'aux%%' ->> 'aux%'

which means that

s='a%%'
touch $s
notepad $s

won't work.

Egor.            mailto:deo@logos-m.ru ICQ 5165414 FidoNet 2:5020/496.19


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  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-22  8:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-20 12:54 David A. Cobb
2002-07-20 14:11 ` Nicholas Wourms
2002-07-22  0:26 ` Gary R. Van Sickle
2002-07-22  1:52 ` egor duda
2002-07-22  2:52   ` Nicholas Wourms
2002-07-22  4:47     ` Robert Collins
2002-07-22  5:07       ` egor duda [this message]
2002-07-22  7:05         ` Robert Collins
2002-07-22  7:07           ` egor duda
2002-07-22  7:36             ` Max Bowsher
2002-07-22  7:39               ` Sylvain Petreolle
2002-07-22  9:14             ` Christopher Faylor
2002-07-22 11:13               ` Volker Quetschke
2002-07-22 18:19             ` David A. Cobb
2002-07-22 18:43               ` Robert Collins
2002-07-22 17:57   ` David A. Cobb
2002-07-22 22:42     ` Randall R Schulz
2002-07-23 16:16       ` David A. Cobb
2002-07-23 17:45         ` wayne
2002-07-23 17:48           ` Randall R Schulz
2002-07-23 18:02             ` Wayne Willcox
2002-07-24 15:45               ` Chris January
2002-07-24 16:10                 ` Randall R Schulz

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