Giacomo A. Catenazzi dijo [Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 05:09:02PM +0200]: > >>PS: on POSIX you can expect all characters but NULL in filename > >>('/' is a very special beast: you cannot create a file containing the > >>'/' in current locale, but if it was created in other locales there > >>are not (theoretically) problems. > >Wrong: The characters composing the name may be selected from the set of all > >character values excluding the slash character and the null byte. > > The <slash> is locale dependent. Thus a file created in an other locales > could contain the character that in current locale is interpreted as > <slash>. > BTW with pathname resolution rules, the file could not be acceded, but > AFAIK the non pathname resolution system call permit <slash> > (like readdir).
Uff... I cannot help but to share this link: http://blogs.msdn.com/michkap/archive/2005/09/17/469941.aspx So, just for ugliness and irony sake, we could employ ₩ or ¥ as a separator? Maybe Đ, as it bears more relation to Debian? No? Ok, nevermind. -- Gunnar Wolf - gw...@gwolf.org - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org