... use slashes, not backslashes. WIN understand both ...

... except on the command line or with respect to anything handled by the command line interpreter (just for the sake of consistency): 

c:\@Work\Perl>perl -wMstrict -le
"my $path = '/@Work/Perl/monks/yngwi';
 my @dirs = `dir $path`;
 print qq{@dirs};
"
Invalid switch - "@Work".

c:\@Work\Perl>perl -wMstrict -le
"my $path = '\@Work\Perl\monks\yngwi';
 my @dirs = `dir $path`;
 print qq{@dirs};
"
 Volume in drive C is Acer
  Volume Serial Number is 9480-355B

  Directory of c:\@Work\Perl\monks\yngwi

 04/02/2011  05:51 PM    <DIR>          .
 04/02/2011  05:51 PM    <DIR>          ..
 04/02/2011  06:18 PM             2,255 detect_class_method_1.pl
                1 File(s)          2,255 bytes
                2 Dir(s)  64,490,688,512 bytes free

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(This is under Win 7.)

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In reply to Re^2: moving from mac to PC by AnomalousMonk
in thread moving from mac to PC by flieckster

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