2016-05-07 0:33 GMT+02:00 Johan Fabry <jfa...@dcc.uchile.cl>:

> Hi all,
>
> I have a question about the filesystem that I could not resolve using the
> documentation. The problem is as follows: I have a file reference that is 2
> separate strings that I need to join into one complete file ref but I don’t
> know how because I don’t know what the platform’s file separator is.
>
> For example, on a unix-like OS I get ‘/home/jfabry’ as one part and
> ‘test/code/foo.txt’ as the other part, and I need to construct a
> FileReference to ‘/home/jfabry/test/code/foo.txt’.On M$ I guess this would
> be 'C:\users\jfabry' and ‘test\code\foo.txt’, so I need to construct
> FileReference to  'C:\users\jfabry\test\code\foo.txt’
>
> And the bingo question is: what do I do if I both strings use different
> kinds of separators?
>

I  think

‘/home/jfabry’ asFileReference resolve: ‘test/code/foo.txt’

works on both platform, with both separators, no?




>
> TIA,
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