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Re: Feature request - base64 Filename Safe Alphabet


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: Feature request - base64 Filename Safe Alphabet
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:06:54 -0600
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According to Pádraig Brady on 4/29/2008 6:59 AM:
| Perhaps `tr '+/' '._'` would be better so that
| you don't need to worry about "-" at the start of a filename?

Which is worse - a file that can be confused with an option, or a file
that is hidden by default from fnmatch?

- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!

Eric Blake             address@hidden
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