On 01.03.2011 18:06, Martin Rex wrote:
...
o Other aspects recipients need to be aware of are names that have a
special meaning in the file system or in shell commands, such as
"." and "..", "~", "|", and also device names.
-> ...and SHOULD and ignore or substitute these names...
...the last one is a bit tricky, as what's special really depends on the
operating system...
Everything around filenames can be very tricky --
especially with Filesystems like Microsoft Windows NTFS.
Seemingly sufficient (but factually quite incomplete) guidelines
are going to cause more problems that they solve.
...
Do you have a specific suggestion about what the spec SHOULD say?
Best regards, Julian
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