>>I've created such things from GWBasic and FP 1.02 - when they created files for themselves, you could stuff any kind of junk into the filename. Don't remember which I used in GWB, but in FP it could be Set Alte To "one two.txt" - and it created such a file. Happened couple of times.
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>I also was able to do that, but I could never create one that started with a space. The leading space just disappeared.

Until you look at the file on an NT system using VFP5....

Jim