This is the mail archive of the cygwin-patches@cygwin.com mailing list for the Cygwin project.

Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]
Other format: [Raw text]

[PATCH] Allow filenames ending with a "." in managed mode

The attached patch allows creating and working with files ending in "."
(or multiple "."s) in managed mode.
	Igor
==============================================================================
ChangeLog:
2003-10-28  Igor Pechtchanski  <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu>

	* path.cc (dot_special_chars): New global variable.
	(special_name): Make files ending in "." special.
	(fnunmunge): Allow encoded ".".
	(mount_item::fnmunge): Handle trailing ".".

-- 
				http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/
      |\      _,,,---,,_		pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu
ZZZzz /,`.-'`'    -.  ;-;;,_		igor@watson.ibm.com
     |,4-  ) )-,_. ,\ (  `'-'		Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D.
    '---''(_/--'  `-'\_) fL	a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-.  Meow!

"I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route
to the bathroom is a major career booster."  -- Patrick Naughton

Attachment: path-managed-dots.patch
Description: Text document

Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]