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Re: ActiveState Perl: Forward or Backward Slash?by polypompholyx (Chaplain) |
on Sep 20, 2005 at 09:51 UTC ( [id://493390]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
Just to make it even more confusing, you can happily mix up backslashes and forward slashes within Perl... print "Yes\n" if -e "C:\\WINNT/System32\\cmd.exe"; Yes Although, as other posters have said, running system with anything other than pure backslashes is likely not to work.
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