[Zope3-dev] #316 : Looking for windows users

Benji York benji at zope.com
Mon Jul 25 09:10:51 EDT 2005


Julien Anguenot wrote:
> Is it supposed to work with the double \ ('\\') on windows ?

I don't see why it would:

     C:\>dir \\
     The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect.

Double backslashes have a special meaning on Windows:

     C:\>net view \\benji-desktop
     Shared resources at \\benji-desktop



     Share name   Type         Used as  Comment

     -----------------------------------------------------------------
     C            Disk
     public       Disk
     The command completed successfully.


> The error reported was different on this issue but seems to be related
> though.
> 
> http://www.zope.org/Collectors/Zope3-dev/316/

I don't know if they're related, but the command line in the issue does 
use doubled backslashes, which definitely won't work.
-- 
Benji York
Senior Software Engineer
Zope Corporation


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