[thelist] zope: a few questions

Chris W. Parker cparker at swatgear.com
Tue Jan 14 12:00:01 CST 2003


george donnelly <mailto:list at zettai.net> wrote:

> > also, why do the filenames general use an underscore (_) as the
> > extension delimiter and not a period (.)?
>
> caue python uses those . 's to indicate relationships and other
> stuff. you can use  the something.html format for your files but its
> safer to use the _ or simply not use extensions for html files.
>
> index_html is really the only one that's written in stone but in a
> soon/future release this will be modifiable.

ah ha. so that's why i had problems renaming that file. ;) well then the
problem is that html-kit doesn't recognize files without an extension.
but i suppose this is just a problem for windows users. :(


thanks for the info.
chris.



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