On Tue, 2011-09-13 at 06:17 -0500, stvs wrote: > Frédéric, Thanks for your answer. As a wine design question, is it > reasonable for wine to have a flag that allows it to escape certain > special characters and handle a greater subset of BSD names, except in > the obviously clashing cases like backslash '\' and colon ':'? > How is the data in files whose names contain the special characters received and presented to Wine apps? IOW, can you modify the filenames to remove/replace the special characters before feeding them to the Wine app. Martin