Re: [ILUG] Path separator in Perl

From: Peter Heslin (Peter.Heslin at domain ucd.ie)
Date: Fri 12 May 2000 - 13:47:54 IST

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On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 12:07:29PM +0100, Peter McEvoy wrote:
> Anyone know of a platform independant way of figuring out what the path
> separator is in Perl (/ vs \)? (I'm developing on NT for use on a UNIX
> machine, and I'm doing a lot of stuuf with path manipulation/searching).

For general portability issues, take a look at:

perldoc perlport

and more specifically,

perldoc File::Spec

Peter

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