Re: Mixing of forward and back slashes in paths?

2015-03-09 Thread L. Walsh
Rob Dixon wrote: On 07/03/2015 06:21, L. Walsh wrote: - The PATH environment variable *cannot* use forward slashes as path separators. It is purely for Windows' purposes, and forward slash is an illegal character in a Windows path string. --- It's worked for me since win98 days... This is from

Re: Mixing of forward and back slashes in paths?

2015-03-08 Thread Rob Dixon
On 07/03/2015 06:21, L. Walsh wrote: sisyph...@optusnet.com.au wrote: -Original Message- From: L. Walsh Sent: Saturday, March 07, 2015 5:00 AM To: Strawberry Perl Subject: Mixing of forward and back slashes in paths? I recently was looking into a CPAN tester report P-1.1.24

Re: Mixing of forward and back slashes in paths?

2015-03-08 Thread sisyphus1
-Original Message- From: L. Walsh Sent: Saturday, March 07, 2015 5:21 PM To: sisyph...@optusnet.com.au Cc: Strawberry Perl Subject: Re: Mixing of forward and back slashes in paths? And if you do: $^X = "C:\Strawberry\perl\bin\perl.exe"; I don't do it -- perl does i

Re: Mixing of forward and back slashes in paths?

2015-03-06 Thread L. Walsh
sisyph...@optusnet.com.au wrote: -Original Message- From: L. Walsh Sent: Saturday, March 07, 2015 5:00 AM To: Strawberry Perl Subject: Mixing of forward and back slashes in paths? I recently was looking into a CPAN tester report P-1.1.24: - MSWin32-x86-multi-thread-64int / 5.20.2

Re: Mixing of forward and back slashes in paths?

2015-03-06 Thread sisyphus1
-Original Message- From: L. Walsh Sent: Saturday, March 07, 2015 5:00 AM To: Strawberry Perl Subject: Mixing of forward and back slashes in paths? I recently was looking into a CPAN tester report P-1.1.24: - MSWin32-x86-multi-thread-64int / 5.20.2: - FAIL http://www.cpantesters.org

Mixing of forward and back slashes in paths?

2015-03-06 Thread L. Walsh
I recently was looking into a CPAN tester report P-1.1.24: - MSWin32-x86-multi-thread-64int / 5.20.2: - FAIL http://www.cpantesters.org/cpan/report/bc273757-6c01-1014-a765-afcf632b568brt that has me a bit confused. The last win32 version I'd tested with was a bit ago @ in 5.14 and it didn't