[fpc-pascal] Paths on different OS's

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, L505 wrote:

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> | I always do something like this:
> |
> | {$ifdef UNIX}
> | const dirsep = '/';
> | {$else}
> | const dirsep = '\';
> | {$endif}
> |
> | path := ExtractFileDir(paramstr(0) + dirsep + 'somepath' + dirsep +
> | 'directory' + 'etc' + dirsep);
> |
> | Id imagine that one of fpc's units already has something very similar to
> | this.
> 
> That's a good tip.. Yeah, so if anyone knows.. is there something like this
> already in a unit somewhere that should be used as a standard directory
> separator variable?

PathDelim (in sysutils, delphi compatible) 
or 
DirectorySeparator (FPC native, defined in system)

Michael.

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