Message-Id: <199709020001.KAA29940@rabble.uow.edu.au> Subject: Re: Escape Sequences don't work To: sneaky AT bmts DOT com (Dale) Date: Tue, 2 Sep 1997 10:01:34 +1000 (EST) Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com (DJGPP) In-Reply-To: <01bcb317$fb506160$0c65bfcc@sneaky> from Dale at "Aug 27, 97 06:30:26 pm" From: *** Brett *** MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk > The djgpp compile dosen't reconize a newline character "/n" or tabs "/t" > does anyone know what it does reconize and what it doesn't. thanks! > Try \n and \t It only uses / instead of \\ for pathnames (although \\ is still valid), just that "/djgpp/bin" looks clearer than "\\djgpp\\bin" As for what DJGPP recognises and doesn't recognise, I am pretty sure that there is some info in the FAQ and in the file gcc.inf (in the /djgpp/info directory, read with info.exe) Brett -- Brett Porter bporter AT rabble DOT uow DOT edu DOT au http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Union/3596 Humour, Programming, and more.