[Gnu-arch-users] Re: Nit

[Mark A. Flacy]

>>>>> "Miles" == Miles Bader <address@hidden> writes:
Miles> 
Miles> "Mark A. Flacy" <address@hidden> writes:
>> No concept of group or owner and no concept of permission bits[1].
>> [1]  Read-only and hidden files are supported.
Miles> 
Miles> Does it limit filenames to 8.3 too?

No.  It has no idea of "file extension", so that portion of a file name
is not treated as a special entity. 

http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/java/io/File.html contains the gory
details about File objects.   http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/ has
the latest Java API.

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