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Date:      Sun, 30 Apr 2000 21:05:54 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Mike Heffner <spock@techfour.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD-audit <FreeBSD-audit@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: that patch for mktemp?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004302105001.93006-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20000430235830.mheffner@mailandnews.com>

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On Sun, 30 Apr 2000, Mike Heffner wrote:

> On 01-May-2000 Kris Kennaway wrote:
> |  Actually, if this is the one him and I worked on, there's one problem with
> |  it, namely that it uses '&' as one of the filename characters, which
> |  obviously has a special meaning to shells.
> |  
> 
> Hrm, I suppose we might also want to get rid of '~' then.

I don't think that's a problem - AFAIK shells only treat that as special
when it's the first character in the filename.

Kris

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