More NTFS filename compatability problems.
authorJoeRayhawk <JoeRayhawk@web>
Tue, 9 Jun 2009 22:37:58 +0000 (18:37 -0400)
committerJoey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>
Tue, 9 Jun 2009 22:37:58 +0000 (18:37 -0400)
doc/bugs/Filenames_with_colons_cause_problems_for_Windows_users.mdwn

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@@ -68,3 +68,8 @@ Windows does not support filenames containing any of these characters: `/ \ * :
 >>> ikiwiki on windows, including its assumption that the directory
 >>> separator is "/". Windows will be supported when someone sends me a
 >>> comprehansive and not ugly or performance impacting patch. :-) --[[Joey]]
+
+> Speaking of Windows filename problems, how do I keep directories ending in a
+> period from being created? The following didn't seem to work.
+> `wiki_file_chars => "-[:alnum:]+/._",`
+> `wiki_file_regex => '[-[:alnum:]+_]$',`