I think (I hope) everyone's talking about having / in _results_ of foreigns such as 1!:43 '' . In arguments \ and/or / will continue to work as before.
----- Original Message ----- From: Henry Rich <[email protected]> Date: Monday, May 31, 2010 6:54 Subject: Re: [Jbeta] gtkide beta To: Beta forum <[email protected]> > Does this mean that filenames with '\' are not to be allowed on > Windows? > (I hope not - it would be a sweeping change - and it > seems easy to > accept either '/' or '\' and make the appropriate translation) > > Henry Rich > > Sherlock, Ric wrote: > >> From: Chris Burke > >> Sent: Monday, 31 May 2010 12:42 > >> > >> New zips are on the website. > >> > >> 9. Some more scripts are moved to J701 addons. We can start > moving J6 > >> addons to J7 where possible. > > > > The change to standardize on '/' as a path separator across > all platforms is nice, but makes it cumbersome to support both > J6 & J7, particularly since the J7 Engine still gives paths with > '\' separators for a number of Foreign Conjunctions on Windows > (e.g. 1!:43, 1!:46, 4!:3). Would it be possible/sensible to > change the J7 Engine output to also be standardized on '/'? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
