From: | Patryk Łogiewa |
Date: | 4 Jun 2001 at 17:47:32 |
Subject: | [D5] Re: Spaces in file/directory names in general; was: ArcHandlerEx bug? |
Hello Jacob
>> <QUOTE>
>> Anyone that is stupid enough to use spaces and other such questionable
>> characters in the naming of files and/or directories against the
>> specific recommendation of the AmigaDOS manual needs their head read and
>> should not expect programs to perform miracles on same. <UNQUOTE>
>
> We're in the year 2001. People, like myself, use spaces, as supported by
> AmigaOS since the very beginning. You don't seriously mean I should start
> renaming e.g. my MP3 files to use ugly underscores everywhere, instead of
> beautiful spaces?
case -t #?.mp3
renaming started and ended... ;-)
>
> It's not spaces that are questionable characters, it's software not
> supporting them that is questionable.
>
I'd argue on that to some degree.
Regards