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Cross-platform !PATH (was Cross-platform PWD) [message #11897]

Wed, 03 June 1998 00:00

mallors
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In article <35758A5A.1721@cdc.noaa.gov>,
Andy Loughe <afl@cdc.noaa.gov> writes:
>
> Heretofore all my development has been on a Unix box,
> so I am now beginning to learn to write code that can
> run on multiple platforms. A new and fun challenge!
>

How about this one:

How does one expand !PATH in a platform independent
manner?

CD, CURRENT = currentDir
!PATH = EXPAND_PATH ('+' + currentDir) + delimiter + !PATH

"delimiter" is platform-dependent, but required :-(

-bob

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