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Surely " ", as space is the lowest ASCII character you can reliably put in a filename. But only shell globbing is going to sort the output. Saving something from rm -rf of the superdirectory would require ensuring that the name pops out of readdir/getdents first, which is filesystem-specific and not always possible.



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