Can't read text from file on OS 9
Robert Brenstein
rjb at rz.uni-potsdam.de
Fri Sep 24 07:47:07 EDT 2004
>I don't have an OS 9 machine to check right now, but maybe someone
>else can. If I remember right, OS 9 will return a path something
>like this:
>
> Hard Disk/AppFolder/Folder/file.rev
>
>The Classic engine returns this path:
>
> /Hard Disk/Folder/Folder/file.rev
>
>The OS X engine returns this path:
>
> /Folder/Folder/file.rev
>
>If I'm right about the OS 9 path, then checking for a leading "/"
>would seem to do it. But someone with native OS 9 should check to
>make sure. My husband is playing solitaire on our machine and family
>harmony forbids interference. ;)
>
>--
>Jacqueline Landman Gay | jacque at hyperactivesw.com
>HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com
Just checked that OS9 returns the leading slash just as Classic does.
Robert
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