Xref: news2.mv.net comp.lang.c:80410 comp.lang.c++:101737 comp.os.msdos.djgpp:7421 From: stupy AT thecds DOT com (Steve Tupy) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: fopen problem. Date: Sat, 17 Aug 1996 03:13:56 GMT Organization: CompuData Systems Lines: 16 Message-ID: <4v3350$nqq@nntp.igs.net> References: <4v1gkv$kld AT lion DOT cs DOT latrobe DOT edu DOT au> NNTP-Posting-Host: igloo.thecds.com To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp cs3prj04 AT lion DOT cs DOT latrobe DOT edu DOT au (Cs3prj Group 04) yammered : >Under UNIX, can you pass a file name with a path to fopen? If so how do you >do it? I know that, under DOS, you do it like so : c:\\directory\\filename.ext. FILE *fp = fopen("/usr/local/bin/myfile_what_is_this_doing_here.txt", "rt"); or whatever open mode you prefer! Take care! Steve Tupy CompuData Systems Oshawa, Canada. stupy AT thecds DOT com