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Re: LDRAWPREDIRS LDRAWPOSTDIRS - additional search paths
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Date: 
Tue, 2 Mar 2004 06:50:43 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Travis Cobbs wrote:
> On a side note, all Windows API calls accept / as a path separator with the
> exact same meaning as \.  They can even both be used in the same path (ie

Sorry to immediately respond to my own respond to my own reply, but I forgot one
minor detail.  The corallary to this bit is that to be safe, Windows programs
should treat both / and \ as path separators any time they parse paths, and work
correctly with either or both in a path.  The easiest way to do this is to
simply replace all / characters with \ (or vice versa, but that might confuse
users).

--Travis Cobbs



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  Re: LDRAWPREDIRS LDRAWPOSTDIRS - additional search paths
 
(...) I believe that this isn't entirely true. We had a problem at work where a program didn't work right in Windows 9x (I think it was 98, but I'm not entirely sure), but worked fine in Windows NT and Windows 2000. After some careful debugging, I (...) (23 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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