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Auto-generated via `{sandpaper}` Source : 99281d1 Branch : main Author : Benson Muite <[email protected]> Time : 2025-07-26 06:32:57 +0000 Message : Merge pull request #1499 from omsai/issue-736-letter-case discuss letter case of file and directory naming
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Commands treat names starting with `-` as options.
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3. Stick with letters, numbers, `.` (period or 'full stop'), `-` (dash) and `_` (underscore).
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3. Stick with lowercase letters, numbers, `.` (period or 'full stop'), `-` (dash) and `_` (underscore).
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Many other characters have special meanings on the command line.
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We will learn about some of these during this lesson.
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[quotes](https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/Quoting.html) (`''`).
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It is often good practice
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to use all lowercase letters in names of files and directories;
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Windows and macOS file systems are typically case insensitive
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and therefore unable to distinguish between
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`thesis` and `Thesis` in the same directory.
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