Double backslash should also solve the problem.

Ian

On 11/16/05, eric dolecki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I am being given local file paths to things, however the backslashes are
> screwing things up.
>
> trace( "C:\Documents and Settings" )
>
> You see the \ is eating the D - \D is a backspace? Its performing string
> modification. The problem compounds if there is a \r or \n in the filepath
> as well.
>
> Is the only solution here to have the string passed outside of flash the
> result of a search/replace ( "\" --> "/" ) ? I think I can get the
> developer
> to do this, but wondered if anyone else had run into this situation, and
> what you did to get around it.
>
> edolecki
>
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