sh scripting question

[Michael Schuster]

On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 1:25 PM Ralf Mardorf <ralf-mardorf at riseup.net>
wrote:

> [...]
>
> On the quick I was unable to create a file with a
>
> /
>
> in it's name (Linux, login shell bash, just using shell commands, no
> tool explicitly aimed to edit/corrupt file system entries). I guess a
> file name containing a "/" overTRUMPs all other odd file names.
>

that's because '/' is interpreted by the kernel, whereas all other
"special" characters are special to the shell(s).
cheers
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Michael Schuster
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