Re: LuaCurl on Windows

[gary ng <garyng2000@...>]

--- Shmuel Zeigerman <shmuz@actcom.co.il> wrote:

> > Not necessarily, forward slashes are OK in NT:
> > 
> >     local fh = io.open("E:/temp/SomeTestFile.txt",
> "w")
> >     fh:write("Simple test string\n")
> >     fh:close()
> 
> This is only partially true. Try "dir E:/temp" or
> "cd E:/temp".
> 
That is a problem of the cmd shell where "/" is used
as "-" in unix, for backward compatability of DOS.

If memory serve, "e:/temp/..." works even in the old
DOS days, not in the shell but system call.




       
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