To: mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca
Cc: opendos AT delorie DOT com
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From: "-= ArkanoiD =-" <ark AT mpak DOT convey DOT ru>
Date: Sun, 11 May 97 18:44:59 +0300
Subject: Re: BIG suggestion for Opendos Features
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nuqneH,

> Date: Sun, 11 May 1997 07:15:04 -0400 (EDT)
> From: "Mike A. Harris" <mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca>
> Reply-To: "Mike A. Harris" <mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca>
> To: -= ArkanoiD =- <ark AT mpak DOT convey DOT ru>
> cc: ralsina AT ultra7 DOT unl DOT edu DOT ar, opendos AT delorie DOT com
> Subject: Re: BIG suggestion for Opendos Features
[dd]
> > Just tried the same with OpenDOS. touch failed - so i created it via
> > "spc name". then ls failed to stat and rm failed to remove ;)
>
> ls? rm?  In OpenDOS or Linux?

OpenDOS

> Spaces are illegal in DOS
> filenames so if ls/rm/whatever failed to remove the files in
> either OS, I wouldn't be surprised.

Nope. Spaces are legal for DOS API - they are just illegal for command.com

> I get rid of spaces in DOS
> filenames by manually editing the directory entries in Norton
> DISKEDIT, or use Norton Disk Doctor (NDD /NOSPACES).

Norton Commander will do as well..

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