Hi Mark,
Sometimes, people might have special characters in their names, such as
Niña Mendoça. In such cases you'll have to deal with diacritics and then
you might as well make sure to deal with spaces correctly. Otherwise,
people will wonder why your system can't cope with perfectly normal
Ralph DiMola wrote:
Case sensitive file names also burn my a##. It's an accident waiting to
happen. In my humble opinion case sensitive file names is one of those
Looks good on paper type of things.
When I first started using Linux, getting used to case-sensitive file
systems was very
On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 5:31 AM, Mark Schonewille
m.schonewi...@economy-x-talk.com wrote:
Sometimes, people might have special characters in their names, such as Niña
Mendoça. In such cases you'll have to deal with diacritics and then you
might as well make sure to deal with spaces correctly.
Richard,
Exactly that would be all the more reason to make sure that your software can
cope with spaces :-)
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Hi,
Should I use a space in directory names on the web? Or, is it better to
always do an underline?
I've got user, Donald Duck. I've got a LC card called Donald Duck too.
There are files on the web called
/2013/Donald_Duck/attendance.txt
or, could it be
/2013/Donald Duck/attendance.txt
The
Yep-
Saturday, July 13, 2013, 10:53:38 AM, you wrote:
After years of dealing with multiple platforms, I've decided that the
rule for spaces punctuation in filenames is: Don't. Ever.
Having been bitten by this more times than several, I concur. But you
can't always count on users to follow
I tell everyone not to use spaces or special characters. But allas
cyberspace won. Even MS eliminated spaces in system folders.
Case sensitive file names also burn my a##. It's an accident waiting to
happen. In my humble opinion case sensitive file names is one of those
Looks good on paper
