From: Richard Dawe Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Handling of TMPDIR, TEMP by various DJGPP programs Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2003 20:34:51 +0000 Lines: 20 Message-ID: <3E14A26B.732683D6@phekda.freeserve.co.uk> References: <3E14606E DOT E5B4D1A9 AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk> <7458-Thu02Jan2003202306+0200-eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> <3E148A04 DOT 3F47DC01 AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk> <1041533830 DOT 825553 AT queeg DOT ludd DOT luth DOT se> NNTP-Posting-Host: 62.137.55.132 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news7.svr.pol.co.uk 1041549009 990 62.137.55.132 (2 Jan 2003 23:10:09 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: 2 Jan 2003 23:10:09 GMT X-Complaints-To: abuse AT theplanet DOT net X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.23 i586) X-Accept-Language: de,fr To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Hello. Martin Str|mberg wrote: > > Richard Dawe wrote: > : Aargh! I found that I had TMPDIR set with forward slashes in my autoexec.bat. > : Thanks! > > : Now, if I'd read the FAQ, I would have seen that the example of TMPDIR has > : forward slashes... > > And how does that explain that perl gets a backslash? I don't know. At the time I discovered that and sent a mail you hadn't posted to comp.os.msdos.djgpp and I hadn't read your posting! Bye, Rich =] -- Richard Dawe [ http://www.phekda.freeserve.co.uk/richdawe/ ]