issue with ddefine on win2k3

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at bestweb.net
Mon May 21 16:55:31 PDT 2007


Quoting Jay R. Ashworth (Mon, 21 May 2007 16:55:02 -0400):

> On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 04:30:28PM -0400, Fairlight wrote:
[...]
> > Cannot open file.
> > //filepro/test/map: Error Number -1
> > Windows error #53
> > The network path was not found.
[...]
> > Windows 2003 Server, fP 5.0.14DN9
[...]
> Ok, well, that answers my first question.  I still think this might
> have to do with the semantics of "//", though.  Well, "\\", actually, I
> guess.
>
> I'm never clear on when DOS fp will translat pathname slashes and when
> it won't, either...

Well, this is the Windows version, not the DOS version.  That, and the
fact that MS-DOS and Windows have always allowed forward slashes, means
that filePro doesn't need to "translate pathname slashes".

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