[Tutor] valid filenames

Sheila King sheila@thinkspot.net
Sun, 01 Apr 2001 09:24:06 -0700


On Sun, 1 Apr 2001 17:02:57 +0200, lumbricus@gmx.net  wrote about Re: [Tutor]
valid filenames:

:U can avoid by not using
:names like -anything
:           ^

The hyphen is not that uncommon in file names on Unix. For example, Qmail
expects hyphens in the .qmail filenames that can be used for filtering email
on the RCPT field of the email envelope, and from there invoking scripts or
forwarding to other addresses or whatever.

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