What would be the best way to determine this programmatically ???
Bruce Van Allen wrote:
>
> At 12:08 PM -0500 4/17/02, Tom Carr wrote:
> >I wrote a simple perl script on macOS9.2 and want to move to an OSX box.
> >When I run it on the OSX box, my path syntax is not working. Is the path
> >syntax for OSX different than OS9?
> >
> >my $files_to_move = ':In'; #top level folder for search
> >
> >In this line, ":In" does not resolve. The "In" directory is in the same
> >directory as the perl script.
>
> In OS X, Perl is uses the UNIX path separator, '/', instead of Mac's ':'.
>
> Also, paths are UNIX-style. If you use BBEdit, open the script or
> file in question, and get the path from the toolbar button. That'll
> give you an example to follow.
>