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From: norm@cfctech.cfc.com (Norman J. Meluch)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: HELP W/ NetHack 3.0J!
Message-ID: <1991Jun25.145456.20913@cfctech.cfc.com>
Date: 25 Jun 91 14:54:56 GMT
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chert@dungeon.lonestar.org writes:
{C} Re: Nethack... Nevermind... It croaks if your switchar is changed from
{C} '/' to (a more reasonable) '-'  **sigh**

Yeah, sorry.

Right now the ovlmgr does its file name resolution based on your
directory separator being a '\' char.  Anything else will cause
it indigestion.  I thought we had documented this ... then again,
maybe we didn't.

Hopefully I can fix this for the next release.  I ask you to
please tolerate it for now.

TBFITNR.  :-).

						- Norm.
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