Re: [TSVN] Checkout directory confusion: / vs \

From: Norbert Unterberg <nunterberg_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2005-09-20 23:01:57 CEST

2005/9/20, Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn@gmail.com>:

> Maybe the windows API allows forward slashes in paths. But the shell API
> (APIs the shell provides, e.g. PathFileExists, PathIsFolder, ...) does
> not.

Thanks, that explains it. To me it looks like the kernel guys did a
very good job when creating Windows NT, but the shell guys built a big
mess on top of it. I have seen many examples like that...

Norbert

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