On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, Dan Harkless wrote:
> Jan Prikryl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > So it seems that we will have to update the path structure to either
> >
> > protocol/address/port/path
> > protocol/address_port/path
> >
> > The second choice creates one directory less, but somehow the first one
> > seems to be more logical ...
>
> I don't see why we would use an '_' instead of a ':' on the second version
> (except on Windows if the ':' character is a no-no there).
The ":" is also an illegal filename character in DOS. See the list
of illegal characters in the patch to 1.6 for DOS that I submitted
(called "illegal_chars_dos" and "illegal_chars_w95").
Doug
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