>
> 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
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