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Re: Fsfirst, Fsnext Bug??

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From: John Buck
Date: Thu, 14 May 1987 14:46
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In article <396@dasys1.UUCP>, stevef@dasys1.UUCP (Steve A. Feinstein) writes:
> Does anyone know of any bugs in the use of Fsfirst, Fsnext while using
> Megamax, 
> 		Fsfirst("c:*.*, 0);
> 	it works fine, but when I add a path name;
> 		Fsfirst(c:\auto\*.*, 0);
> All I get is nothing returned.  Does anyone have any ideas ?? Has
> anyone encountered this??  Am I doing something wrong??
> 
Probably the latter (you are doing something wrong).  Remember \ is special
in C.  What you probably wanted to say is:
		Fsfirst("c:\\auto\\*.*", 0);
You need 2 \ for each one you want.

John Buck
polyof!john
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Subject: Re: Fsfirst, Fsnext Bug??
Message-ID: <240@polyof.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 14-May-87 10:46:08 EDT
Article-I.D.: polyof.240
Posted: Thu May 14 10:46:08 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 16-May-87 11:22:48 EDT
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Organization: Polytechnic Inst. of NY, Farmingdale NY
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Summary: C programmer problem?