On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:04:16 +0100
Dominik Vogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 01:31:22AM +0000, Thomas Adam wrote:
> > Currently (thanks to someone asking a question on IRC) I realised
> > that FVWM was allowing environment variable names with fullstops
> > ('.') in them.  I don't believe FVWM should allow this.
> 
> I see no problem.  Unix allows almost any character, and just
> because shells don't should we really limit the character set?
> Contrarily, isn't it very handy to have a character that is not
> used by any other application?  ("SetEnv fvwm.foobar ...").

Perhaps.  It was just a thought.  :)

-- Thomas Adam

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