On 6/20/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On 6/19/06, Eric Schrock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Simply because we erred on the side of caution. The fewer metachacters, >> the better. It's easy to change if there's enough interest. > >You may want to change that since many applications including KDE use >''+' to encode paths (replacing blanks or use it for other purposes), >resulting in erratic failure of desktop functions. >And '+' is used very often elsewhere so more than one application will fail. So you believe that "+" should be allowed in filesystem names? (As opposed to filenames where there is no such restriction?)
Ok... I misread this that file names are restricted that way. However I still think all characters which are used by the urlencoding system should be allowed, including "%" and "+". And please BAN the usage of white spaces (space, TAB, newline, cr). Holger _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss