(last p) returns a char \/
(first p) returns \B)

so, use (= (str (last p)) sep)

-Rgds, Adrian.

On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 3:30 PM, WoodHacker <ramsa...@comcast.net> wrote:
> Can someone explain to me why this doesn't work:
>
>  (let [ p     "Bill/"
>          sep (System/getProperty "file.separator")
>           ]
>
>      (if (= (last p) sep)
>          (println "found separator")
>          (println "no separator")
>  )
>
> The (= (last p) sep) always returns false.   If I print them out
> inside pipes they look like
> | / | and | / | (white space on either side of the slash).
>
> Is this some sort of bug?   Is there a better solution for finding a
> file separator at the end of a line?
>
> Bill
>
>
>
>
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