On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 5:17 PM, Devon McCormick <[email protected]> wrote:
> I noticed that
> SYSTEMFOLDERS_j_ has an entry for 'gtk' that has a doubled backslash, e.g.
> C:\Program Files\j701\system\extras\\util\gtk . While this has no effect I
> know of, it probably should be corrected.


On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 3:04 AM, Alex Rufon <[email protected]> wrote:
> I believe starting with WindowsXP SP3 (correct me if I'm wrong, I'm now using 
> Windows 7 Ultimate), the double-backslash is now a valid path entry. Try the 
> following path in the command prompt
> cd c:\\windows\\system32

I thought the double backslash was always legal between two
directories, it was wrong only at the beginning of the path or after a
drive letter, eg. "C:\FOO\\BAR" is right but "C:\\FOO\BAR" is wrong.

Ambrus
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