Curtis L. Olson writes:
>
> David Megginson writes:
> > Curtis L. Olson writes:
> >
> > > The ":" path separate character might be hard to make unambiguos on
> > > the windows platform. But it is the standard under unix.
> > >
> > > Would anyone be opposed to using the ";" character as a path separator
> > > since these paths could show up in universeral config files.
> >
> > We should use a different one for each OS. If plib does not already
> > encapsulate this convention, we can write a tiny module to do so.
>
> I know what you are saying, but this may not be possible if the path
> needs to be set systemwide for a multi-platform installation. Or if
> it goes in the preferences.xml file or something like that. We really
> could use a universal, platform independent delimeter in this case.
Just have these set themselves at bootup time
in the SG Path Module
I think this has got it all
Posix
curdir = '.'; pardir = '..'; sep = '/'; pathsep = ':'
Windows
curdir = '.'; pardir = '..'; sep = '\\'; pathsep = ';'
Mac
curdir = ':'; pardir = '::'; sep = ':'; pathsep = '\n'
Riscos
curdir = '@'; pardir = '^'; sep = '.'; pathsep = ','
Norman
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