OS delimiter question

MisterX b.xavier at internet.lu
Sat Mar 5 05:43:28 EST 2005


from http://www.osxfaq.com/tips/unix-tricks/ it seems it should be slash
for shells... shouldn't it? 

Is there a translation at some point by runrev or a terminal mode that 
forces the translation maybe...

I suppose Applescripts use the ":"...

cheers
Xavier



> -----Original Message-----
> From: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com 
> [mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of 
> Thierry Arbellot
> Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2005 10:55
> To: How to use Revolution
> Subject: Re: OS delimiter question
> 
> do get shell("ls") and the folders both return "results 4:4:44"
> 
> On 2005, Mar 5, , at 10:26, MisterX wrote:
> 
> > aha!
> >
> > So if you do get shell("ls") and you have a folder named "results 
> > 4/4/44" what do you get?
> >
> > Xavier
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com
> >> [mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf 
> Of Thierry 
> >> Arbellot
> >> Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2005 09:47
> >> To: How to use Revolution
> >> Subject: Re: OS delimiter question
> >>
> >>
> >> On 2005, Mar 5, , at 08:29, Richard Gaskin wrote:
> >>
> >>> MisterX wrote:
> >>>> all unixes use the "/" ?
> >>>> and if osx's path delimiter is still ":" or has it gone to
> >> slash form?
> >>>
> >>> The Finder lets me make a folder named "4/4/44", but not 
> one named 
> >>> "4:4:44"
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>>  Richard Gaskin
> >>>  Fourth World Media Corporation
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> >>> _______________________________________________
> >>
> >> Right, but if you check with Terminal, the folder named 
> "4/4/44" in 
> >> the Finder is renamed "4:4:44" by the shell.
> >>
> >> Thierry
> >>
> >> "pourquoi faire simple quand on peut faire compliqué?"
> >> proverbe Shadock
> >>
> 
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