Double backslash is needed in C style strings since the backslash acts as an escape (for example \n is the carriage return character).
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of David O'Brien > Sent: Monday, 15 October 2001 16:46 > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi > Subject: RE: [DUG]: Renaming Folders in Windows > > > Why the double backslash? > > Dave. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sergei Stenkov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 4:08 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi > Subject: RE: [DUG]: Renaming Folders in Windows > > > Hi, > > RenameFile('c:\\1', 'c:\\2'); > > Works fine for me. > > Sergei > > > Doesn't appear to work. Any other suggestions? > > > > Dave. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: David O'Brien [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 3:14 PM > > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi > > Subject: RE: [DUG]: Renaming Folders in Windows > > > > > > Don't know, never thought of that, I'll give it a go. > > > > Ta, > > Dave. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Stephen Bertram [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 3:09 PM > > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi > > Subject: RE: [DUG]: Renaming Folders in Windows > > > > > > Doesn't RenameFile() cover this ? > > > > Stephen > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------- > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------- > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------- > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > --------- > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > --------- > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body of "unsubscribe delphi" Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/