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Re: ?ly2video - create videos from your LilyPond projects
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Tim Roberts |
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Re: ?ly2video - create videos from your LilyPond projects |
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Thu, 7 Jun 2012 11:29:23 -0700 |
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Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
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> FWIW, Windows uses / as directory separator too, using '\\' is
> never really necessary; unless maybe when exposing the name to
> an unimaginative Windows user who cannot imagine / is a directory
> separator.
That's not exactly true. To be precise, all of the Windows APIs accept
either \ or / as a path separator. However, the command-line shell does
not, because they idiotically chose to use / as the command switch
introducer in MS-DOS, and that's carried forward to today. That's a big
problem.
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Tim Roberts, address@hidden
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.