[REBOL] Re: Auto-Converting Rebol filepaths to localOS formats
From: carl:cybercraft at: 16-Oct-2002 18:37
On 16-Oct-02, Jason Cunliffe wrote:
> Is there a snappy default way to convert Rebol style filepaths into
> Windows, or whatever the local systems filepath format is ?
> Seems like we are missing a single built-in function called
> "to-localOS" or even a /localOS refinement of current file and path
> functions
>>> to-localOS %/e/JASONIC/Page1.swf
> == "E:\JASONIC\Page1.swf"
You were almost there Jason. The words are...
>> to-local-file %/root/dir/file.txt
== %root:dir/file.txt
and...
>> to-rebol-file "root:dir/file.txt"
== %/root/dir/file.txt
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Carl Read
