From: dcasale AT my-deja DOT com
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Subject: Re: _fixpath bug?
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 20:11:13 GMT
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In article <39C901A4 DOT 6CAF5846 AT softhome DOT net>,
  djgpp AT delorie DOT com wrote:
> dcasale AT my-deja DOT com wrote:
> > I guess I have to change the forward slashes to backslashes in the
> > output from _fixpath on my own, then.  *shrugs*
>
> While writing 3-to-5 lines function to do that does not
> seem very hard, but why do you want to do it in the first
> place? All library functions understand both cases.
>
> Laurynas

Because my code parses pathnames manually, since it requires proper
multibyte handling of pathnames containing characters with a backslash
as the second byte.  I don't think dirname and basename are multibyte-
enabled, at least not from the code snippet I was able to find in the
gcc source.

Damon Casale, damon AT redshift DOT com
Well, at least the code works now...


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