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You still have to worry about colons on Linux; while they're valid in file and folder names, they prevent folders from being put on PATH and understood properly
by zahlman 4mo ago
You still have to worry about colons on Linux; while they're valid in file and folder names, they prevent folders from being put on PATH and understood properly.
(Other characters of course cause usability problems and are potentially even a security vulnerability depending on the terminal. But they're still "valid".)
- windowliker 4mo agoStock macOS uses a bash or zsh shell in the terminal (depending on the OS version), so the same points of caution hold there as well.