>>>>> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Angus> Is semi-colon an allowable character in a unix path? Similarly, Angus> is colon an allowable character in the win32 path? Angus> I think that the answer to these questions is "no" and "no", This is what I think too. In particular, win32 uses the colon in its path syntax (C:\). Angus> which means that we could use boost::regex to split the list, Angus> using "[:;]" as the delimiter. We do not need to split the list, but to build it. Anyway I do not think that these problems are horrible to solve. I guess that having a "nativefilename" flag to converters and viewers should be enough to know which programs need special treatment. JMarc
