Re: naming file/folder as "con"
- From: "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 11:52:32 -0700
(I wrote the above, though for some reason it wasn't attributed.)
Since I replied to you, Stan, consider it attributed to you. ;-)
Write it off as me being a top poster.
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Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
"Stan Brown" <the_stan_brown@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Thu, 9 Mar 2006 21:30:55 -0700 from Wesley Vogel <123WVogel955
@comcast.net>:
Even though everyone tells us there is no more DOS, apparently the
command line still recognizes at least some of those filenames as
special
(I wrote the above, though for some reason it wasn't attributed.)
copy con for one. ;-)
Yes, the MSDN URL you provided calls CON and PRN and the others
devices, which makes sense.
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http://OakRoadSystems.com/
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