[texworks] New version 302/303

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Thu Jun 4 12:38:48 CEST 2009


2009/6/4 Norbert Preining <preining at logic.at>:
> On Do, 04 Jun 2009, David J. Perry wrote:
>> On Windows, don't paths have to be given with backslashes (not forward
>> slashes, which I gather are used on Linux)?
>
> Only in cmd.exe, all (more or less) other programs including all the
> programming libraries accept / and \
>

Also cmd.exe accepts / but with some caveats, because / is used to
mark options, so 'dir .\' is not the same as 'dir ./' (this one
produces an error about unknown option). However  'dir .\' and 'dir
"./"' two are equivalent.

Cheers,

Tomek


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