Index: TECH/File.cls.xml
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diff -u -r1669 -r1726
--- TECH/File.cls.xml	(.../File.cls.xml)	(revision 1669)
+++ TECH/File.cls.xml	(.../File.cls.xml)	(revision 1726)
@@ -63,6 +63,18 @@
 <Implementation><![CDATA[	quit ##class(TECH.DateTime).HorologToTimeStamp(..GetFileDateModified(Filename))
 ]]></Implementation>
 </Method>
+
+<Method name="RemoveIllegalCharacters">
+<ClassMethod>1</ClassMethod>
+<FormalSpec>FileOrDirectory:TECH.String</FormalSpec>
+<ReturnType>TECH.String</ReturnType>
+<Implementation><![CDATA[
+	#dim FirstPart As TECH.String = $piece(FileOrDirectory,":",1)
+	#dim SecondPart As TECH.String = $piece(FileOrDirectory,":",2,$length(FileOrDirectory,":"))
+	#dim RemoveIllegalCharacters As TECH.String = FirstPart_":"_$translate(SecondPart,":<>|*?""","")
+	quit RemoveIllegalCharacters
+]]></Implementation>
+</Method>
 </Class>