Top "Filenames" questions

Filenames are metadata about a file; a string used to uniquely identify a file stored on the file system of a computer.

Get file name from URI string in C#

I have this method for grabbing the file name from a string URI. What can I do to make it …

c# string uri filenames
Allowed characters in filename

Where can I find a list of allowed characters in filenames, depending on the operating system? (e.g. on Linux, …

special-characters filenames
How do I manually create a file with a . (dot) prefix in Windows? For example, .htaccess

I want to create a .htaccess file manually and discovered it seems impossible through the Windows UI. I get a "…

windows .htaccess windows-xp filenames
.c vs .cc vs. .cpp vs .hpp vs .h vs .cxx

Possible Duplicates: *.h or *.hpp for your class definitions Correct C++ code file extension? .cc vs .cpp I used to …

c++ c filenames header-files naming
Turn a string into a valid filename?

I have a string that I want to use as a filename, so I want to remove all characters that …

python filenames slug sanitize
Sanitizing strings to make them URL and filename safe?

I am trying to come up with a function that does a good job of sanitizing certain strings so that …

php url filenames sanitization
How to get file extension from string in C++

Given a string "filename.conf", how to I verify the extension part? I need a cross platform solution.

c++ string filenames file-extension
Getting the names of all files in a directory with PHP

For some reason, I keep getting a '1' for the file names with this code: if (is_dir($log_…

php file directory filenames
Log4net rolling daily filename with date in the file name

I would like to have files named for example: dd.mm.yyyy.log How is this possible with log4net?

c# logging log4net filenames
How to rename with prefix/suffix?

How do I do mv original.filename new.original.filename without retyping the original filename? I would imagine being able …

bash rename filenames prefix mv