RE: Mixing / and \ path separators

2003-03-13 Thread Ross Smith
> From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 04:51:24PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 08:46:13AM +1300, Ross Smith wrote: > >>> From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 11:08:27PM +0100

Re: Mixing / and \ path separators

2003-03-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 04:51:24PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 08:46:13AM +1300, Ross Smith wrote: >>> From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 11:08:27PM +0100, Anton Ertl wrote: >>> > >>> >If so, how should I deal with path

Re: Mixing / and \ path separators

2003-03-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 08:46:13AM +1300, Ross Smith wrote: >> From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 11:08:27PM +0100, Anton Ertl wrote: >> > >> >If so, how should I deal with path names where parts of the path come >> >from ordinary windows users? >> >>

RE: Mixing / and \ path separators

2003-03-13 Thread Ross Smith
> From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 11:08:27PM +0100, Anton Ertl wrote: > > > >If so, how should I deal with path names where parts of the path come > >from ordinary windows users? > > Either tell your Windows users to use forward slashes, tell them to

RE: Mixing / and \ path separators

2003-03-13 Thread Dieter Meinert
r Meinert |=> -Original Message- |=> From: Gareth Pearce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] |=> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 9:27 AM |=> To: Dieter Meinert; [EMAIL PROTECTED] |=> Subject: Re: Mixing / and \ path separators |=> |=> |=> A quick search for illegal filename characters |=>

Re: Mixing / and \ path separators

2003-03-13 Thread Gareth Pearce
essage- |=> From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] |=> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 8:53 AM |=> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |=> Subject: Re: Mixing / and \ path separators |=> Importance: High |=> |=> |=> On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 06:43:28PM +1100, Gareth Pea

RE: Mixing / and \ path separators

2003-03-13 Thread Dieter Meinert
Dieter Meinert |=> -Original Message- |=> From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] |=> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 8:53 AM |=> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |=> Subject: Re: Mixing / and \ path separators |=> Importance: High |=> |=

Re: Mixing / and \ path separators

2003-03-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 06:43:28PM +1100, Gareth Pearce wrote: >> Cygwin "likes" paths with backslashes in them. It now just wisely >> assumes that such paths are windows paths. As I'm sure you know, >> you don't use '/' to denote a UNIX path. > >^ >meanness detected. Actually, more like stupidi

Re: Mixing / and \ path separators

2003-03-12 Thread Gareth Pearce
> Cygwin "likes" paths with backslashes in them. It now just wisely > assumes that such paths are windows paths. As I'm sure you know, > you don't use '/' to denote a UNIX path. ^ meanness detected. Gareth -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting:

Re: Mixing / and \ path separators

2003-03-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 11:08:27PM +0100, Anton Ertl wrote: >Cygwin 1.3.18(0.69/3/2) handles filenames like > >/usr/local/share/gforth/0.5.9-20030201\kernl32l.fi > >all right, where the "\" is meant as a path separator. Cygwin >1.3.19(0.71/3/2) and 1.3.20 reportedly do not like such names (file >n

Re: Mixing / and \ path separators

2003-03-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Anton Ertl wrote: > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > > On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Anton Ertl wrote: > > > > > Cygwin 1.3.18(0.69/3/2) handles filenames like > > > > > > /usr/local/share/gforth/0.5.9-20030201\kernl32l.fi > > > > > > all right, where the "\" is meant as a path separator

Re: Mixing / and \ path separators

2003-03-12 Thread Anton Ertl
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Anton Ertl wrote: > > > Cygwin 1.3.18(0.69/3/2) handles filenames like > > > > /usr/local/share/gforth/0.5.9-20030201\kernl32l.fi > > > > all right, where the "\" is meant as a path separator. Cygwin > > 1.3.19(0.71/3/2) and 1.3.20 reportedly do

Re: Mixing / and \ path separators

2003-03-12 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Anton Ertl wrote: > Cygwin 1.3.18(0.69/3/2) handles filenames like > > /usr/local/share/gforth/0.5.9-20030201\kernl32l.fi > > all right, where the "\" is meant as a path separator. Cygwin > 1.3.19(0.71/3/2) and 1.3.20 reportedly do not like such names (file > not found). Is