Hi Nicolai, I don’t know if it works with both separators, but it’s simple and works on MacOS at least, so that’s good enough for me now. Thanks for pointing it out to me !
> On May 8, 2016, at 11:53, Nicolai Hess <nicolaih...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > 2016-05-07 0:33 GMT+02:00 Johan Fabry <jfa...@dcc.uchile.cl > <mailto: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, > > ---> Save our in-boxes! http://emailcharter.org <http://emailcharter.org/> > <--- > > Johan Fabry - http://pleiad.cl/~jfabry <http://pleiad.cl/~jfabry> > PLEIAD and RyCh labs - Computer Science Department (DCC) - University of > Chile > > > ---> Save our in-boxes! http://emailcharter.org <--- Johan Fabry - http://pleiad.cl/~jfabry PLEIAD and RyCh labs - Computer Science Department (DCC) - University of Chile