[tex-live] Interference with Embarcadero C++Builder?

Norbert Preining preining at logic.at
Sat Nov 7 10:52:50 CET 2009


On Sa, 07 Nov 2009, Philip TAYLOR wrote:
> Yes, I know that internally both slashes are
> acceptable, but if pre-TL2009 a user has a
> path containing only backslashes, and post-TL2009
> he finds that some of these have mutated to
> forward slashes, then he is likely to be
> (perhaps more than) a little concerned ...

If a user on Windows knows about PATH and knows how to find it he
will also know that / and \ is equivalent.

Best wishes

Norbert

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