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From: Lucio De Re <lucio@proxima.alt.za>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] spaces in file/dir names? (and acme)?
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In-Reply-To: <50dde53c4ee179b167e800824a3e6d8f@collyer.net>; from Geoff Collyer on Thu, May 30, 2002 at 11:13:17AM -0700
Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 06:53:27 +0200
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On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 11:13:17AM -0700, Geoff Collyer wrote:
>
> Vowels at least don't bugger parsing and don't require the use of
> quoting schemes, which will become increasingly complicated to deal
> with embedded spaces, newlines, slashes, and NUL bytes, and which will
> make hex file names look appealing.  Vowels can stay.  ?

Specially as there are two vowels in the conventional representation
of hex values.  But no lower case letters, please.
(for the humour impaired, insert smiling face here - my mailer is
still antidiluvian).

++L