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From:	schlein AT umbc DOT edu (Jonas J. Schlein)
Newsgroups:	comp.lang.c,comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: fopen problem.
Date:	25 Aug 1996 10:42:31 -0400
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Cs3prj Group 04 <cs3prj04 AT lion DOT cs DOT latrobe DOT edu DOT au> wrote:
|> Under UNIX, can you pass a file name with a path to fopen? If so how do you
|> do it? I know that, under DOS, you do it like so :
|>    c:\\directory\\filename.ext.

Well a drive letter wouldn't have any meaning in UNIX, but other than that
just do:
      /directory/filename.ext

If I'm not mistaken the forward slashes will work in DOS as well (not from
the command prompt).
-- 
"If it wasn't for C, we would be using BASI, PASAL, and OBOL."

Jonas J. Schlein  (schlein AT gl DOT umbc DOT edu)

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