From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 07:24:59 +0100 From: forsyth@caldo.demon.co.uk forsyth@caldo.demon.co.uk Subject: [9fans] allowing space (ASCII 0x20) in file names Topicbox-Message-UUID: 75532fe6-eac8-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 Message-ID: <19980414062459.N2xB7HCSWgfp6Jj0DNDYezXha573xNsOF_WjwJriBeQ@z> >>But I think this is missing the point. Filesystems in the 9P mode are >>for programmers, not for users. No-one really cares whether they >>have 27 bytes worth of filename or 255 ISO-Latin-1 characters, >>or even what the computer has to do to to ensure you can have >>chess symbols in filenames: all they're bothered about is whether >>or not they can find their files again. Is a simple name the best way that has been my point of view in this as well.