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by cesarb
1039 days ago
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> [...] and only disallows the ascii slash and null. All other bytes are fair game. There's also the special treatment of "", ".", and ".." (that is, a file or directory name consisting entirely of zero, one, or two dots), and the convention that a name starting with a dot is hidden. |
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It is a UNIX shell implementation level convention. The file system and the kernel don't care, and a shell is not obliged to honour the convention.