File forward/ back\ slashes

[Jim Bufalini]

OK, double hmmmm.

I just retested in both the original stack and in a new stack and your
right, worked both places. But, it sure as heck wasn't working the other
night! Anyway, thanks for taking the time, and for others, ignore this
thread.

Jim

-----Original Message-----
From: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com
[mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com]On Behalf Of Klaus Major
Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 1:14 AM
To: YourSignup at Yahoo.com; How to use Revolution
Subject: Re: File forward/ back\ slashes


Hi Jim,

> This is a resend... Don't think the first one went through.
>
> Maybe this is a known issue, but just in case...
>
> On WinXP, Rev 2.51, if you do an "if there is a file
> c:/somedirectory/somefile then..." it returns false, even if the
> file does
> exist. Change it to "if there is a file c:\somedirectory\somefile
> then..."
> you get a correct result.
>
> Yet, it appears, all the other file commands such as rename file,
> delete
> file, etc. expect and work with the forward slash notation.

hmmm, works here as exspected on my XP home and latest engine!?

> Jim

Regards

Klaus Major
klaus at major-k.de
http://www.major-k.de

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