Ah... nice try, but pattern characters such as /, \, *, and ? will not work either since we are discussing includes/excludes.
Thanks, Matt --- Rick Genter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "/" (forward slash) is not a valid filename > character on either Unix or > Windows. > > -- > Rick Genter > Principal Engineer > Silverlink Communications > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > (781) 425-5763 > > This e-mail, including attachments, may include > confidential and/or > proprietary information, and may only be used by the > person or entity to > which it is addressed. If the reader of this e-mail > is not the intended > recipient or his or her authorized agent, the reader > is hereby notified > that any dissemination, distribution or copying of > this e-mail is > prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in > error, please notify > the sender by replying to this message and delete > this e-mail > immediately. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 4:04 PM > > To: dev@ant.apache.org > > Subject: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 40638] - Allow comments > in > > PatternSet includesfile and excludesfile > > > > DO NOT REPLY TO THIS EMAIL, BUT PLEASE POST YOUR > BUG* > > RELATED COMMENTS THROUGH THE WEB INTERFACE > AVAILABLE AT > > > <http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40638>. > > ANY REPLY MADE TO THIS MESSAGE WILL NOT BE > COLLECTED AND* > > INSERTED IN THE BUG DATABASE. > > > > > http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40638 > > > > > > > > > > > > ------- Additional Comments From > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 2006-10-09 13:03 ------- > > Does anyone have any knowledge of a character that > is > > completely invalid in a > > filename for all platforms? Just UNIX and > Windows, even, for > > a start? Most > > characters seem usable on UNIX platforms when > escaped, so I > > can't locate a > > character that would be a suitable comment > indicator for > > includes/excludes files. > > > > -- > > Configure bugmail: > > > http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/userprefs.cgi?tab=email > > ------- You are receiving this mail because: > ------- > > You are the assignee for the bug, or are watching > the assignee. > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]