Claude Lemmel wrote:
>
> > >How do I identify the path to the CD-ROM drive on a Windows machine?
> > >This returns false:
> > > there is a directory "D:/"
>
> Yes but
> there is a directory "D://" ... returns true
>
> That's a bug inherited by MetaCard from an inconstancy of MS-DOS.
>
> At the beginning of the story, DOS returns "d:\" (with a final "\") for a volume and
> "d:\myDir" (without a final "\") for directories.
Thank you. I knew it would be some kind of bizarre Windows thing. Your
explanation helps a lot.
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