Re: the "/" character in File path

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From: Rich Wilkman
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 16:27

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Hi Vlad!

Works fine, unless you are doing what John points out.  At that point,
however, you've already decided that your code shall be platform
specific.  You're on your own at that point and you have to take the
fall for what goes wrong there.

-Rich

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()...
> 
> --
> Vlad Patryshev,
> International Integration Engineer,
> JBuilder, Borland
> (831)431 1165

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