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Re: [platform-ant-dev] External Tool name restrictions

Ah yes. I'm working against the code in Simon's SA_NEW_UI stream.

- Jared

On Tuesday 24 September 2002 06:21 pm, you wrote:
> I haven't noticed this restriction; there is no such restriction in recent
> builds.  Was this added in Simon's recent work?
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> The current external tools implementation limits the name of a tool to
> letters, numbers, hyphens, and spaces. This means people can't use
> parenthesis or braces (among other things), both of which can be useful.
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> I can understand disallowing characters that are used for parsing (for
> example ','), but otherwise why do we care how people name their external
> tools?
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> - Jared
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