No matter how you slice it, my Windows (NT 4.0 SP6) doesn't like forward
slash.


C:\>cd c:/perl
C:\

C:\>
*** note that cd failed but there was no error message ***

C:\>cd c:\perl

C:\Perl>


-----Original Message-----
From: Paul Cooley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 11:59 AM
To: Baker, James D
Subject: RE: (ROSE) Extending Rose - adding properties of Class
Attributes


   Actually you missed out in a very important part of
the operation.  the "C:"

If you don't have that the windows shell will
incorrectly interprete the second argument as a
command modifier.

Paul Cooley


--- "Baker, James D" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Sorry, but that just isn't true.
> 
> Here is a part of my directory, and two attempts to
> CD.  As you can see the
> direction of the slash makes a big difference.
> ....
> 10/26/01  09:50a        <DIR>          Perl
> 11/13/01  09:10a        <DIR>          Program Files
> 04/09/01  02:23p        <DIR>          Qws3270
> 04/13/01  07:29a        <DIR>          SYSMGT
> 11/15/01  09:37a        <DIR>          TEMP
> 04/11/01  10:02a        <DIR>          wdspc
> 04/11/01  09:59a        <DIR>          wdspc32
> 11/14/01  10:02a                    35 WFCNAME.INI
> 10/16/01  10:17a        <DIR>          Windows
> Update Setup Files
> 11/13/01  09:10a        <DIR>          WINNT
>               25 File(s)    536,971,299 bytes
>                           3,280,819,200 bytes free
> 
> C:\>cd /perl
> The syntax of the command is incorrect.
> 
> C:\>cd \perl
> 
> C:\Perl>
> ....
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Cooley
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 9:22 AM
> To: David Day; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: (ROSE) Extending Rose - adding
> properties of Class
> Attributes
> 
> 
> 
> David,
> 
>    The forward slash is not the culprit of the
> Error. 
> Forward slashes work fine as directory seperators
> for
> Windows.  If you want to try it yourself, from the
> shell (cmd or command) try "cd c:/temp" or some
> other
> directory name.
> 
>     Forward slashes are used to mantain software
> portability in a Windows/Unix software project.
> 
> I hope this helps,
> 
> Paul Cooley
> 
> 
> --- David Day <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > I am trying to add a few additional properties to
> > the
> > attributes of a class.  I found great
> documentation
> > on
> > creating a model property file (*.pty), found many
> > examples, but the one I created gets an error:
> > 
> > "Error: The file
> r:\...\rational\add-ins/OwAddIn.pty
> > is not a valid model property file."
> > 
> > Rose is adding a forward slash instead of a back
> > slash
> > to separate the PropertyFile from the InstallDir
> > (both
> > coded correctly in the registry).  If that is the
> > problem, I'm not sure how to correct it.
> > 
> > Using Rose 2001A, Windows NT 4 SP 5.
> > 
> > Here is a copy of the file:
> > 
> > (object Petal
> >   version 45
> >   _written "MyProject Add-in v1.0"
> >   charSet 0)
> > 
> > (list Attribute_Set
> >   (object Attribute
> >     tool            "MyProject"
> >     name            "propertyId"
> >     value           "809135966")
> > 
> >   #
> >   # Class Attribute Properties
> >   #
> >     
> >   (object Attribute
> >     tool            "MyProject"
> >     name            "default__Attribute"
> >     value           (list Attribute_Set
> >       (object Attribute
> >          tool               "MyProject"
> >      name           "Length"
> >      value          0)
> >       (object Attribute
> >      tool           "MyProject"
> >      name           "Business Purpose/Rules"
> >      value          (value Text ""))
> >       (object Attribute
> >      tool           "MyProject"
> >      name           "Valid Values"
> >      value          (value Text ""))
> >       (object Attribute
> >      tool           "MyProject"
> >      name           "Validation"
> >      value          (value Text ""))
> >                 )
> >   )
> > )
> > 
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