> > On Nov 12, 2007, at 10:08 AM, Richard Penman wrote: > > > hi, > > > > I've got an app working fine on Linux but on Windows there are > > problems with the path separator. Instead of using '\', functions > > such as fl_file_chooser() return '/' in their path. How do I make > > FLTK use the correct path separator? > > > '/' *is* the correct separator ;-) . We neither like the backslash, > nor the colon separator of MSWindows and MacOS respectively. > > Since FLTK can be used on many platforms, we decided to use the > forward slash as the standard separator. This turned out well for all > folks using Unix style calls to access their file system (which is > possible on all our three main platforms). > > If you must have backslashes instead of forward slashes, you can write > a little function that changes a string in place or creates a usable > copy. > > ---- > http://robowerk.com/ > >
oh really? I didn't know forward slashes was supported - that will make things a lot easier. Thanks _______________________________________________ fltk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.easysw.com/mailman/listinfo/fltk

