Re: Ideas for path separator character

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Greg Haberek wrote:
> 
> > I just tried it and Win Explorer accepts both comma and semicolon
> > as path characters.
> > Any other ideas?
> 
> Why not use a zero? or a new line character? What about bar | or
> ampersand & or question mark ?
> 
> 

  You can't use any character that has a meaning on a command-line
  because there would be no way to parse a path out
  of the command-line.

Bernie

My files in archive:
WMOTOR, XMOTOR, W32ENGIN, MIXEDLIB, EU_ENGIN, WIN32ERU, WIN32API 

Can be downloaded here:
http://www.rapideuphoria.com/cgi-bin/asearch.exu?dos=on&win=on&lnx=on&gen=on&keywords=bernie+ryan

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