[techtalk] Filename star

[coder]

Kelly Lynn Martin wrote:
> 
> And even so that's just a function of how ls and the shell behave --
> there's nothing in the kernel that makes a leading dot special.
> 
> The only names that are special as far as the kernel is concerned are
> '.' and '..'.
> 



       #include <stdio.h>
       void main(){ remove("/tmp/.this*is_an_*oddfile!");}



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