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From: gwyn@brl-tgr.ARPA (Doug Gwyn <gwyn>)
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Subject: Re: embedded '/' in a filename???
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Date: Sun, 24-Feb-85 04:35:58 EST
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> Is it possible to create a file with an embedded '/' in its name ?

It's not supposed to be.  On some systems one could set the "high bit"
on characters like '\\' and '\0' to get them into filenames.  Not
recommended.