According to Colin Watson: > Perhaps '_' could also be allowed following '.' - I seem to remember > that happening occasionally back when I used to use Windows. I suppose it doesn't matter much either way. FWIW, I don't think I've ever seen any file type suffix that starts with '_', and underscores are sometimes used in Usenet binary filenames to stand in for spaces. -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <chip@pobox.com> "I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of existence, but he stepped in a wormhole and had to go in early." // MST3K ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf