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Andrey Repin wrote:
> Greetings, Csaba Raduly!
>
...
>> The API can handle "/" as the path separator, but cmd.exe can't.
>
> You're seriously wrong...

How?  (Which part is wrong?)

The Start menu's Run... command accepts forward slashes, and cmd.exe
parses unquoted forward slashes as parameter delimiters.

Are you just alluding to _quoted_ forwards slashes in cmd.exe?

Daniel


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