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From: dbt3500@isc.rit.edu (D.B. Terpening )
Subject: Re: Reversing the backslash ( \ to / )
Message-ID: <1991Apr15.220227.14593@isc.rit.edu>
Summary: Which 'undocmented' interrupt are we talking about?
Sender: Devon Blair
Organization: Rochester Institute of Technology
References: <1786@TALOS.UUCP> <1991Apr11.012821.3643@zeus.mgmt.purdue.edu> <1991Apr11.203022.5407@ux1.cts.eiu.edu>
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Date: Mon, 15 Apr 91 22:02:27 GMT

In article <1991Apr11.203022.5407@ux1.cts.eiu.edu> bucacs@ux1.cts.eiu.edu (Chicago State) writes:
>In article <1991Apr11.012821.3643@zeus.mgmt.purdue.edu> landers@zeus.mgmt.purdue.edu (Christopher Landers) writes:
>>In article <1786@TALOS.UUCP> jerry@TALOS.UUCP (Jerry Gitomer) writes:
>>>undrground!seanp@amix.commodore.com (Sean Petty) writes:
>>>|      All day at work I find myself typing things in at work using the
>>>|      "real" backslash ( /etc/passwd, /usr/spool, etc.)... Then I come
>>>|      home and have to type in filenames seperated by the out-of-the-way
>>>|      psuedo-slash (\)...
>>
>
>	There is an undocumented DOS function to change the backslash directory
>seperator to the slash:
>	switchchar -

What DOS function are we talking about here?  Could someone e-mail me
any information/documentation they might have?  Thanks.

-- 
Devon Blair
dbt3500@ultb.isc.rit.edU