invalid file name

[Michael]

the trailing space perplexed me a couple of months ago. that is what I
thought the problem here was initially but that proved to be incorrect.

On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 9:24 PM, subscriptions <subs at kexsof.com> wrote:

> I looked this up a few months ago and what I discovered was that legal
> file names can consist of spaces and visible UTF8 characters  and
> only characters which are used for file (system) syntax are restricted
> from becoming part of the file syntax.  There is one other exception
> to this and that is that is trailing spaces are not allowed.  My memory
> here is not absolutely certain but note that Firefox will convert the most
> ridiculous web page title into a file name and save the page for you.
>
> On 09/01/2016 11:47 AM, Michael wrote:
>
> ABC? Nbs?
>
> On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 11:41 AM, Anon Anon <lokotejones at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> ABC always be camelcase. Nbs never be spacing
>>
>> On Sep 1, 2016 08:40, "Michael" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> well, because of me thinking about this fire stuff I thought I should
>>> back up my system but I get an error:
>>>
>>> bmike1 at MikesBeast ~ $ rsync -aWuq --delete-before
>>> /home/bmike1/Documents /media/bmike1/RedSanDisk
>>> rsync: mkstemp "/media/bmike1/RedSanDisk/Docu
>>> ments/Business/Photography/PropertyPhotographing/PrivateClients/Carmen
>>> Bongiovani/2016/20160728/.11 Wedgewood Ln,\#012Palm Coast, FL 32164.54RzTX"
>>> failed: Invalid argument (22)
>>> rsync error: some files/attrs were not transferred (see previous errors)
>>> (code 23) at main.c(1183) [sender=3.1.0]
>>> bmike1 at MikesBeast ~ $
>>>
>>> So I use the gui to copy the file that won't copy which results in the
>>> 'invalid file name'. Before I tried to copy it I looked for the offending
>>> file in the originating directory but it is not there:
>>>
>>> bmike1 at MikesBeast ~/Documents/Business/Photograp
>>> hy/PropertyPhotographing/PrivateClients/Carmen Bongiovani/2016/20160728
>>> $ ls -a
>>> .  ..  11 Wedgewood Ln,?Palm Coast, FL 32164  jpg  jpg2  Raw  Working
>>>  Working2
>>>
>>> and I looked for it in the destination directory:
>>>
>>> bmike1 at MikesBeast /media/bmike1/RedSanDisk/Docum
>>> ents/Business/Photography/PropertyPhotographing/PrivateClients/Carmen
>>> Bongiovani/2016/20160728 $ ls -a
>>> .  ..  jpg  jpg2  Raw  Working  Working2
>>>
>>> I'm so pleased with myself! I noticed the forward slash and the #012 and
>>> I figured  I had pressed <shift><enter> while naming the file (must be the
>>> line feed character) and that #012 is the ascii character for a space so I
>>> went into the file manager and deleted that portion and it copies fine now.
>>> It is so exciting when I figure things out for my self
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