Gabriel Genellina wrote: > En Thu, 15 Feb 2007 03:34:59 -0300, John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > escribió: > >> On Feb 15, 4:03 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> Is there any way I can create an "AUX.csv" file without the error? >> Probably not. AUX, CON, NUL, PRN, LPT, COM1, COM2 etc (with or without >> an extension) are reserved in Windows for specific devices for >> compatibility with MS-DOS 1.00 programs, which did that for >> compatibility with CP/M. > > (This is OT now) Do you know why "AUX.csv" is invalid too? I can accept > that AUX (without extension) is an invalid filename, but it is quite > different from "AUX.csv" > Because Windows is brain-dead? There really is no sense in looking for rationality where none exists. This is the way it is, and there's nothing you can do about it.
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