Re: Cannot change to 'C:\' (root) on Windows

[Petr M. <mi...@ph...>]

> just right after sending my last post another idea came into my mind:
> Wouldn't it be valid in general to replace a  single "\" with a double
> "\\" in a path (the "Select Folder" dialog returns)?
> So e.g. 'D:\' would become 'D:\\' and e.g. 'C:\MyDir\MyOtherDir' would
> become 'C:\\MyDir\\MyOtherDir'. This would make the replacement a lot
> easier (just replace all single backslashes with double ones), is valid
> and works (I've just tried it).
>
> It would be even compatible to *nix since there no backslash appears in
> a path (or does it?). Thus the replacement would replace "nothing"... ;-)
>
> Maybe it's worth considering this...?! What do you think?

If it is a bug, and you have figured out the solution as indicated above, 
please send us an appropriate patch.

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