RE: backslash on windows

2006-07-10 Thread Timothy Johnson
-Original Message- From: Mr. Shawn H. Corey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 5:02 AM To: beginners@perl.org Subject: Re: backslash on windows >> >> myscript.pl -cfg D:\users\config.txt >> >> inside the script, when capturing the config f

Re: backslash on windows

2006-07-10 Thread Mr. Shawn H. Corey
Mahdi A Sbeih wrote: > Hello all, > > I am testing a perl script on windows platforms, but i am facing an > issue with the path using "\" such as: > > myscript.pl -cfg D:\users\config.txt > > inside the script, when capturing the config file mentioned above, the > "\" is treated as escape charac

backslash on windows

2006-07-10 Thread Mahdi A Sbeih
Hello all, I am testing a perl script on windows platforms, but i am facing an issue with the path using "\" such as: myscript.pl -cfg D:\users\config.txt inside the script, when capturing the config file mentioned above, the "\" is treated as escape character. How can i get around this p