[fpc-pascal] DoDirSeparators and special filenames on Windows

Henry Vermaak henry.vermaak at gmail.com
Thu Sep 12 12:19:48 CEST 2013


On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 12:01:30PM +0200, Reimar Grabowski wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Sep 2013 07:10:19 +0200 Jürgen Hestermann
> <juergen.hestermann at gmx.de> wrote:
> 
> > Ahh, that's the reason: It's (another) sloppiness in Unix systems
> > and has creeped into Windows from there.
> Unfortunately M$ hasn't implemented it correctly (like always) and
> enriched the experience with their common inconsistencies. Therefor
> you have the problems this thread is about only on windows systems and
> Unix-like systems don't have any problems at all.

"Those who don't understand Unix are condemned to reinvent it, poorly."

SCNR :)



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