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| author | Robin Haberkorn <robin.haberkorn@googlemail.com> | 2015-03-10 19:00:06 +0100 |
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| committer | Robin Haberkorn <robin.haberkorn@googlemail.com> | 2015-03-10 19:00:06 +0100 |
| commit | 112600774798e53e2ffbab6e0bbbc6fe625bf88b (patch) | |
| tree | 012da7541aef321264b091193e9f19f38a708797 /doc | |
| parent | a0d1231340617ab28a941f723793ad7be242ca0c (diff) | |
| download | sciteco-112600774798e53e2ffbab6e0bbbc6fe625bf88b.tar.gz | |
added the <"I> conditional for checking a directory separator
* It is still useful to have this in macros since you may want to
work with non-normalized file names.
For instance, env variables (including $SCITECOPATH and $SCITECOCONFIG)
may (and will probably) include backward-slash separators on Windows
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/sciteco.7.template | 13 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/sciteco.7.template b/doc/sciteco.7.template index 00c8366..a342f5d 100644 --- a/doc/sciteco.7.template +++ b/doc/sciteco.7.template @@ -1296,9 +1296,20 @@ Like in pattern matching, a symbol constituent is defined as an alpha-numeric character, dot, dollar or underscore. .TP .IB n \(dqD -Applies if \fIn\fP is the code a digit character (0 to 9). +Applies if \fIn\fP is the code of a digit character (0 to 9). The current radix is insignificant. .TP +.IB n \(dqI +Applies if \fIn\fP is the code of a directory separator +(e.g. \(lq/\(rq on UNIX, \(lq\\\(rq or \(lq/\(rq on Windows). +This is useful for macros that have to work with different +separator styles in a portable manner. +Note that, \*(ST itself is designed not to produce non-forward-slash +separators and at least allows the user to generate forward-slashes +in portable macros. +This is not the case, for instance when working with environment +variables. +.TP .IB n \(dqS .TQ .IB n \(dqT |