<snip> > Unfortunately that doesn't work either. > > "File Name", "File_Name", and "File-Name" (sans quotes) are all valid > file names under Windows. So if Samba or NFS et al replace the space > with another character, you would need a plethora of characters to > replace the evil spaces, slashes, backslashes, dashes etc. along with > a way of reversing the process to return the original filename back to > the originating platform. > > Consider the following translations with character substitution active: > > Windows -> Samba -> Windows > > File Name -> File_Name -> File Name (Desired result) > > File_Name -> File_Name -> File Name (Borked result) > > Substitute any character you like for the translated character and > there remains a translation failure mode. > > Unfortunately I can't see any way of keeping track of all of the possible > ways that filenames could be munged ensure reliable two way translation. > </snip>
How about just FileName. I name most of my folders and files this way. _______________________________________________ luv-main mailing list [email protected] http://lists.luv.asn.au/listinfo/luv-main
