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#756 Work with "\" path separators in commandline

MSYS
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works-for-me
User_Error
2013-01-31
2005-04-12
No

If I run: g++ -c shared\shared.cpp
It will say: g++ sharedshared.cpp: No such file or
directory.

It would be nice if it accepted \ on the commandline.

Discussion

  • Mark Junker

    Mark Junker - 2005-04-17

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    It should work when you run it from cmd.exe.

    When you use it from inside MSYS, you must specify the path
    as \\.

    Regards,
    Mark

     
  • Danny Smith

    Danny Smith - 2006-01-10
    • status: open --> closed-works-for-me
     
  • Earnie Boyd

    Earnie Boyd - 2013-01-31
    • labels: gcc -->
    • status: closed-works-for-me --> closed
    • resolution: --> works-for-me
    • category: --> User_Error
    • milestone: Feature_requests --> MSYS