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Syltrem wrote:
> "Howard J. Rogers" <hjr_at_dizwell.com> a écrit dans le message de
> news:408df1a1$0$12740$afc38c87_at_news.optusnet.com.au...
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>>In short, search for the string ".EXE", and if you find it, you're on >>Windows. If you don't, you're using a proper operating system!
He didn't mention VMS!!!! He said Windows or Unix.
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> The basic idea is good though, but I would look for :
> \ backslash because they are part of Windows file specifications
> (C:\somewhere\somefile.type)
> / slash because they are part of Unix file specifications
> (C:/somewhere/somefile.type)
> [ square brackets because they are part of OpenVMS file specifications
> (diskname:[somewhere]somefile.type)
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> Just include the characters/strings for systems you know or use.
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But thanks for the heads-up.
Regards
HJR
Received on Tue Apr 27 2004 - 16:01:53 CDT