Is there any issue with a file and directory set up that includes a space?

Mark Wieder mwieder at ahsoftware.net
Sat Jul 13 14:07:24 EDT 2013


Yep-

Saturday, July 13, 2013, 10:53:38 AM, you wrote:

> After years of dealing with multiple platforms, I've decided that the
> rule for spaces & punctuation in filenames is:  "Don't.  Ever."

Having been bitten by this more times than several, I concur. But you
can't always count on users to follow this rule. So I'd expand that to
"don't ever do it yourself, but code defensively because there are
idiots out there driving on the information highway".

-- 
-Mark Wieder
 mwieder at ahsoftware.net





More information about the use-livecode mailing list