Re: the "/" character in File path

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From: John McGrath TeamB
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 14:25

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On Wed, 11 Jul 2001 14:45:20 -0700, Vladimir Patryshev wrote:

> > I regularly use forward ('/') slashes in Java programs
> > under Windows, and have never had a problem with it.
> 
> Until you try to pass the path to a program via Runtime.exec()...

It works fine with Runtime exec().  But if you are talking about the 
arguments to the program that you run with exec(), then of course that 
would not work.  The program is interpreting those arguments, not the 
Java runtime.

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John McGrath [TeamB]

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