Re: properties, path with trailing \\

2005-02-03 Thread Douglas Kramer
Dominique Devienne wrote: -Original Message- From: Rebhan, Gilbert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Well, IMO that's a real gotcha for WinUsers, as they are used to write '\' instead of '/' and normally (my\normal/path\foo/bar) it doesn't matter whether you write \ or / or mixed I've seen those be

RE: properties, path with trailing \\

2005-02-03 Thread Dominique Devienne
> -Original Message- > From: Dominique Devienne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > and where to send to ? > > Maybe a FAQ entry about this? > > There's also the Ant Wiki, but IMHO a FAQ entry is more visible. --DD > > See http://jakarta.apache.org/site/contributing.html > and http://jakarta.a

RE: properties, path with trailing \\

2005-02-03 Thread Dominique Devienne
> -Original Message- > From: Rebhan, Gilbert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Well, IMO that's a real gotcha for WinUsers, as > they are used to write '\' instead of '/' > > and normally (my\normal/path\foo/bar) > it doesn't matter whether you > write \ or / or mixed > > I've seen those beh

RE: properties, path with trailing \\

2005-02-03 Thread Rebhan, Gilbert
Original Message- From: Dominique Devienne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 4:01 PM To: Ant Users List Subject: RE: properties, path with trailing \\ > -Original Message- > From: Rebhan, Gilbert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Should be mention

RE: properties, path with trailing \\

2005-02-03 Thread Dominique Devienne
> -Original Message- > From: Rebhan, Gilbert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Should be mentioned in the manual if not already. Perhaps, but the manual does reference to the Javadocs for Properties which describes the format of Properties files. What you've 'discovered' is fully spelled out