Re: Perl stricter than my OS regarding file/dir names

Strange most operating systems disallow one of "/" and "\"...

Steve
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Re^2: Perl stricter than my OS regarding file/dir names by jffry (Hermit) on Feb 15, 2006 at 21:59 UTC
`root@XXXX:/tmp/testme # touch \\ root@XXXX:/tmp/testme # ls -rlt total 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root system 0 Feb 15 15:39 \` [download] But... You're right about / ! Don't use the directory separator! How embarrassing! Actually, it ,is legal, but far too problematic. I'll have to skip that one for now.	[reply] [d/l]

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