From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/321 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Erik Frambach Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: RE: How to get the figure size Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 16:10:49 +0100 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <199902161513.QAA02113@dep.eco.rug.nl> References: <14025.36509.439316.287380@localhost> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035391182 23065 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 16:39:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 16:39:42 +0000 (UTC) Original-To: ntg-context Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:321 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:321 > Actually, I tried this with Word 97 SR-2, and this filename did not save, > i.e. it stayed in the Save As dialog box. > > When I tried to rename a file within Word or Explorer I got: > > A filename cannot contain any of the following characters: > \/:*?"<>| > > We're seeing progress here! Not really. It's been like this since the first incarnation of msdos. A few changes have occurred though: long file names containing multiple dots and spaces are now legal (but a bad idea in a TeX environment). Erik