In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Al Vining wrote: > Dan Mosedale wrote: >> >> In the interest of cross-platform harmony, let's try and avoid spaces >> in filenames where possible, and use either InterCaps, _, and - as >> word delimiters instead. > > Other than Unix custom, is there actually any cross-platform harmony > involved here? It would be a shame to make usability concessions just > to please a platform that has no tradition of usable software. >
I'd be somewhat more worried about what Win95 will do to such names. (Not to mention that the difference between My Name.dat and My_Name.dat seems like an incredibly small usability concession.) -- Chris Hoess
