On Tuesday 19 August 2003 21:13, Claudia Neumann wrote: > Hi all, Hi Bart > > > doesn't really matter -- but please try to replace your kernel.sys with > > the newest version (2031, fat32 or fat16 doesn't matter) and see if that > > helps. See http://freedos.sourceforge.net. > > It's the same with the new kernel ke2031_32.zip. I played a bit with the > program. I found: > > in the program you have to define the directory for the programm > infdbf.exe. > > As default it says: c:\info\ > > with MS-DOS 7.1 the program finds the infdbf.exe, in FreeDOS it only finds > the infdbf.exe, if I define the directory as: c:\info (without Backslash). > > Okay, you could say define it as c:\info, but if I define it at > program-startup as c:\info the program doesn't find it eiter. May be it is > a MS-DOS 7.1-bug? > > Regards > > Claudia > hello i dont know if this will help but i seem to remember doing a bit of coding a ways back and using fopen("c:\filename","r+b") in dos it wouldn't see the file till i did fopen("c:\\filename","r+b") so it may be the doshell is eating the first backslash, linux's bash will do this too i.e if you do:- echo -e \\f you get a formfeed but a single backslash and you it just prints 'f' so maybe its seeing it c:info ? HTH kontrare
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