Linuxmemed@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 1 year agoBattle of the slasheslemmy.worldimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1322arrow-down15
arrow-up1317arrow-down1imageBattle of the slasheslemmy.worldLinuxmemed@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squareCupDock@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoYou can even mix and match! C:\tmp/file.txt is valid. Very helpful for cross-os compatibility.
minus-squarePunkid @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoDoes only windows do this or do Linux and mac work with both slashes too ? I thought linux was pretty strict with this
minus-squareMalix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·1 year agoonly windows, afaik. On linux \ is the escape symbol
minus-squareinverimus@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoWindows is the odd one out, everywhere else uses forward slash.
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoOn classic MacOS the path separater was a “:”.
You can even mix and match!
C:\tmp/file.txtis valid. Very helpful for cross-os compatibility.Does only windows do this or do Linux and mac work with both slashes too ?
I thought linux was pretty strict with this
only windows, afaik. On linux \ is the escape symbol
Windows is the odd one out, everywhere else uses forward slash.
On classic MacOS the path separater was a “:”.