Well, a go-n0go would be to enter a command that is looking for a file name. ?? No?? There was one with the upside-down '?' which called for tricky code but that was an eon or two ago.
Bob Hamilton Richardson Texas USA On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 10:42 AM, Mark Miesfeld <miesf...@gmail.com> wrote: > Here is a list from MSDN: > > Use any character inWe the current code page for a name, including Unicode > characters, except characters in the range of zero (0) through 31, or any > character that the file system does not allow. A name can contain characters > in the extended character set (128–255). However, it cannot contain the > following reserved characters: > > < > : " / \ | ? * > > Which brings up a point I meant to add when I said it depends on the > operating system - it also depends on which file system in use. I believe > that FAT has some reserved characters that NTFS does not. > > The < > : " /\ | ? * characters are the ones I usually think of as the > illegal characters. But, 0 through 31 should be added to that. Using > ooRexx, you are not going to get access to Unicode file names. > > -- > Mark Miesfeld > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, HTML5, CSS, > MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your skills current > with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft > MVPs and experts. ON SALE this month only -- learn more at: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnnow-d2d > _______________________________________________ > Oorexx-users mailing list > Oorexx-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, HTML5, CSS, MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your skills current with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft MVPs and experts. ON SALE this month only -- learn more at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnnow-d2d _______________________________________________ Oorexx-users mailing list Oorexx-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-users