[fpc-pascal] DoDirSeparators and special filenames on Windows

Jürgen Hestermann juergen.hestermann at gmx.de
Mon Sep 9 18:31:16 CEST 2013


Am 2013-09-08 19:56, schrieb Sven Barth:
> On 08.09.2013 10:44, Jürgen Hestermann wrote:
>> In my many decades of MS experience I never have seen double path
>> delimiters anywhere. How do you generate them? I would not know how to do it.
> Windows Explorer does not allow them, because it uses the long path names while on the other hand e.g. PowerShell and Cmd do indeed allow them.

That does not explain how double delimeters creep into paths.
Because it seems hard to generate them I can't believe that they commonly exist.




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