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Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
> .??* is a standard workaround that works most of the time.  Won't match
> .a .b etc but such antisocial files are the exception, one might hope.

What? I name all my files that way!
Granted, that only allows under 30 files per directory, but so what?

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Tuomo

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