Re: Are filenames with leading numeric a problem?

From: Daryle Walker (darylew_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-05-27 15:10:38

on 5/25/01 9:52 AM, Beman Dawes at bdawes_at_[hidden] wrote:

> Are .hpp and .cpp filenames with a leading numeric character a problem for any
> of today's operating systems?
> 
> I have a distant memory of working on an OS which didn't allow a numeric as
> the first character of a file name.  But that a long time ago.  What is
> current practice?  Should Boost avoid such names?

Did DOS have a problem with these sort of names?

Why would you want such a name?

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