Subj : how do I do it?
To   : Jasen Betts
From : David Drummond
Date : Mon Oct 07 2002 10:50 am

Jasen

06 Oct 02 12:59, Jasen Betts wrote to David Drummond:

 DD>> Anyone

 DD>> I am trying to process a Linux config file and produce a new one for
 DD>> a DOS app. How do I transliterate the forward slashes "/" to
 DD>> backslashes "\"?. I've done it before but I cannot remember how (or
 DD>> where)

 JB> FWIW the dos kernel recognises / and \ to have the same meaning in 
 JB> filenames, it's been that way since forever.  it's lilely that the / will 
work 
 JB> the same as \ except when it's on a command-line.

I am trying to read my Husky config file and produce an AREAS.BBS.

If I manually replace the / with \ in the file, SemPoint is happy. It does NOT 
like / in the pathnames.

Regards,
David

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