Hi Sebastian, Today Sebastian Harl wrote: > > What I don't understand though is why '\\' is supposed to mark the > beginning of the filename. Tobi, is that supposed to take care of > Windows? In theory, '\\' may be used in filenames on Unix systems, so > this might behave incorrectly then. Is there any reason why you don't > use the basename(3) function instead? That's defined in POSIX.1-2001s > an XSI extension), so it should not cause any problems.
yes the \\ is for our backslashing windows friends ... just read the basename manpage it sonds scary all the caveats ... do you know who supports posix.1-2001 ? If this is widely adoped, it is certainly more elegant tha implementing it ourselfs. cheers tobi > TIA, > Sebastian > > -- Tobi Oetiker, OETIKER+PARTNER AG, Aarweg 15 CH-4600 Olten, Switzerland http://it.oetiker.ch [EMAIL PROTECTED] ++41 62 775 9902 / sb: -9900 _______________________________________________ rrd-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.oetiker.ch/cgi-bin/listinfo/rrd-developers
