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,
> 
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