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From: larry@cca.UUCP (Laurence Schmitt)
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Subject: Re: Re: Pathnames in "C" compilers (Help!)
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Date: Mon, 7-Oct-85 08:51:08 EDT
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> >The function:
> >          infile=fopen("c:\usr\text\things.txt","r")
> >returns NULL to infile.
> 
> I received many responses, and I tried two suggestions:
> 
> "c:\\usr\\text\\things.txt" worked with both the Lattice and Mark 
> Williams compilers.
> 
> "c:/usr/text/things.txt" did not work with either compiler.

Just to set things straight, which version of the Lattice compiler were
you using?  We have release 2.12 and it has no problem fopen'ing files
named "c:/work/vw/sept.rpt", "c:../autoexec.bat", etc.

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