invalid file name

[blake gonterman]

Nothing to add, but scrubbing the data you share on a public forum is just
good sense.

On Sep 1, 2016 6:42 PM, "Michael" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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