ask file different behavior on Win7

[Mark Schonewille]

Hi Tiemo,

That's clearly a bug. It shouldn't be like this. Have you tried  
changing the backslashes in the file path to slashes?

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Op 15 mrt 2010, om 09:38 heeft Tiemo Hollmann TB het volgende  
geschreven:

> Hello,
>
>
>
> when using: ask file "foo" with tFile
>
> tFile may be: "C:\foo\foo.txt"
>
> Win XP opens the file dialog, showing as location the folder of the  
> given
> tFile (C:\foo\) and prompting for the filename as in tFile (foo.txt)
>
> Win 7 opens the file dialog, showing as location my standalone folder
> (C:\program files\blabla\mystandalone.exe) and prompting for the  
> filename
> with the full path and filename (C:\foo\foo.txt) This behavior is very
> irritating, because you see another folder, as the file is located.  
> I use it
> for writing a file afterwards. It works because of the full file  
> path , but
> you don't get what you see.
>
>
>
> Is this change Win 7 standard or is it a Rev thing or do I oversee  
> anything?
>
> Thanks for any hints
>
> Tiemo