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Comment by SAI_Peregrinus

4 years ago

POSIX "Fully portable filenames" allow all characters except 0x2F (/) and 0x00 (NULL). That means file names can include line feeds, backspaces, EOF, etc.

"This is `a

perfectly vali'd.\010! file name\377, despite the weirdness"

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