On 11 November 2005 21:21, Nathan Tobik wrote:
> I've always used:
>
> fopen("C:\\dir\\dir\\file.txt");
>
> on windows, I'm not sure how PHP interprets the slashes internally
> though...
On Windows, "/" in filenames is internally translated by PHP to "\" -- which means you can write code that works on both Windows and *n*x using "/". *Really* portable code uses the DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR constant, however.
Cheers!
Mike
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