on 10/26/04 5:32 PM, Remo Del Bello at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Not that this has anything to do with your EIMS/IMAP issue, but the colon is > not an invalid character in OS X. The directory delimiter is actually a > slash now and slashes in filenames are cosmetically displayed as slashes, > though they are actually converted to colons behind the scenes.
I am not 100% sure about that, have you tried making a filename in the finder with a colon in the name, it is not allowed. I suspect the terminal is not preventing it, but I also suspect "bad things�" may happen to those files with those names. -- ------------------------------------------------------------- Scott Haneda Tel: 415.898.2602 <http://www.newgeo.com> Fax: 313.557.5052 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Novato, CA U.S.A. -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
