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Date:     Fri, 15 May 87 12:01:38 +0200 (Central European Summer Time)
From:     XBR1YD22@DDATHD21.BITNET (Ralf Bayer {Herz-Baerchi})
Subject:  RE: Fsfirst, Fsnext Bug??
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>Does anyone know of any bugs in the use of Fsfirst, Fsnext while using
>Megamax,
>    When I use;
>
>        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??

What about using Fsfirst("c:\\auto\\*.*", 0)? C uses the \-character as
an escape character for quoting, so what really get's into YOUR string is
probably "c:auto*.*", and I guess you don't have a file named that way
floating around.

Hope that helps,

Ralf Bayer (The Care-Baer)
Computing Center @ the Technical University of Darmstadt, West Germany

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