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Naming project support files
Merlin Mann | Sep 20 2004
Quick GTD bagatelle. I’ve started keeping all my one-page, per-project support files in the same folder as my GTD lists. I still use “@” as prefix for contextual lists, but now I use “&” to indicate a support file. E.g.
Makes for easier sorting, nice visual scanning, and the ability to quickly pluck out hot topics on either your horizontal or vertical radar screen. (Although I’m open to a nominee for a better symbol.) 10 Comments
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 I would not use the...Submitted by Steve (not verified) on September 20, 2004 - 3:47pm.
I would not use the & character in a filename; it will lead to grief if you ever want to work with these files in Terminal, since it means various special things (background this command, redirect this output, ...) to the Unix shells. » POSTED IN:
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