On Sun, 12 May 2013 11:33:38 +0200
Bart <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I did not expect this:
> 
> ExcludeTrailingPathDelimiter(/) =  {Linux}
> ExcludeTrailingPathDelimiter(\) =  {Windows/WinCE}
> ExcludeTrailingPathDelimiter(c:\) = c:
> 
> Reasom I'm asking: Lazarus ShellTreeView crashes if you set Root :=
> '/' (on Linux, and presumably on WinCe as well with Root := '\').
> 
> When trying to check if AValue exists it calls
> DirectoryExistsUtf8(ExcludeTrailingPathDelimiter(ExpandFilename(AValue)))
> This allows sloppy programmers, or sloppy users to set Root to
> /home/user/ as well as /home/user, but it fails in th eabove mentioned
> cases.
> 
> My Delphi is very old and does not have the
> ExcludeTrailingPathDelimiter function, so I cannot test how Delphi
> behaves.

Use ChompPathDelim instead.

Mattias
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