On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 01:54:42PM +1000, Andrew Savige wrote:
> Running variants of:
>
> tar tzf perl-5.8.0.tar.gz | perl -lne'print if tr|-_./a-zA-Z0-9||c'
>
> suggests only [-_./a-zA-Z0-9] are valid characters in a path name.
>
> Then I noticed 'perldoc perlport' lists the portable filename
>
Andrew savige wrote in perl.qa :
> Running variants of:
>
> tar tzf perl-5.8.0.tar.gz | perl -lne'print if tr|-_./a-zA-Z0-9||c'
>
> suggests only [-_./a-zA-Z0-9] are valid characters in a path name.
>
> Then I noticed 'perldoc perlport' lists the portable filename
> characters as defined by ANSI
Running variants of:
tar tzf perl-5.8.0.tar.gz | perl -lne'print if tr|-_./a-zA-Z0-9||c'
suggests only [-_./a-zA-Z0-9] are valid characters in a path name.
Then I noticed 'perldoc perlport' lists the portable filename
characters as defined by ANSI C and various other restrictions.
What is the le
