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Re: LDRAWPREDIRS LDRAWPOSTDIRS - Summary please!
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Mon, 15 Mar 2004 22:37:12 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Lars C. Hassing wrote:
On Linux try this
   touch ' "<|>'
the only illegal characters are '/' and '\0'.

So even double-quotes won't work. I think the *only* correct solution is
what James Reynolds told us Apple uses:
<sometag>/Path/&gt;&lt;&amp;</sometag>

But we can of course choose to say that we don't support directories
with double-quotes...

Hey, this reminded me of something.  Is there some flavor of Windows that
uses nasty 16 bit unicode filenames?  That could get quite messy.  I think
the unix world is moving toward UTF-8 which sounds a bit more sane, and
should work with either of the two strategies you mention above.

Don



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  Re: LDRAWPREDIRS LDRAWPOSTDIRS - Summary please!
 
(...) The NTFS (NT, XP, W2000) file system uses unicode. I don't know if that matters as long as you are using a western alphabet, but on a Chinese system for example, your file names can of course be in Chinese. -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (...) (20 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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(...) Well, I still compile a 16-bit DOS version of L3P for a few users (2%), but I think the coming version 1.4 will be the last. The possibilities when having the full tree in memory are too tempting. We can recommend the few hardcore DOS users to (...) (20 years ago, 15-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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