On Fri, Jul 05, 2002 at 10:37:10AM -0400, Shishir K. Singh wrote: > >chdir (".."); > > >chdir ("\\.."); > > chdir ('..'); > chdir ('../'); > > Use single quotes. so that special characters are treated as literals. > "." and "\" are special characters. You escaped "\" but not "."
.. is not a special character in this context; perhaps you're thinking of a regular expression. Michael -- Administrator www.shoebox.net Programmer, System Administrator www.gallanttech.com -- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]