AUX File Writing Error

Gabriel Genellina gagsl-py at yahoo.com.ar
Thu Feb 15 08:13:17 EST 2007


En Thu, 15 Feb 2007 03:34:59 -0300, John Machin <sjmachin at lexicon.net>  
escribió:

> On Feb 15, 4:03 pm, thewritersc... at gmail.com wrote:
>> Is there any way I can create an "AUX.csv" file without the error?
>
> Probably not. AUX, CON, NUL, PRN, LPT, COM1, COM2 etc (with or without
> an extension) are reserved in Windows for specific devices for
> compatibility with MS-DOS 1.00 programs, which did that for
> compatibility with CP/M.

(This is OT now) Do you know why "AUX.csv" is invalid too? I can accept  
that AUX (without extension) is an invalid filename, but it is quite  
different from "AUX.csv"

-- 
Gabriel Genellina




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