Hi Bob, > Am 29.05.2018 um 19:14 schrieb Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > Not sure about Mobile,
but I need to know for mobile! > but I was under the impression that Livecode handled path conversion > internally if forward slashes were used. There are also path conversion > functions. I usually check the platform, then do some basic checks for > formatting and pop an error if invalid. I also filter for valid characters, > and if the source string doesn't match the result, I pop an error. My customer and I decided to not allow a SLASH in filenames on mobile in the end. > Bob S > >> On May 20, 2018, at 09:25 , Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >> Hi friends, >> >> the subject says it all :-) >> >> User entered a filename with a SLASH -> ddd/uuu.whatever >> How should this be handled on mobile iOS/Android? >> >> Escape with a BACKSLASH? -> ddd\/uuu.whatever >> Replace with what? >> >> On the Mac this is obviously replaced with a colon -> ddd:uuu.whatever >> At least this is the way it appears in -> the files("folder with that file") >> >> Any hints appreciated, thank you! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode