Ben Rubinstein wrote:

> On Windows (98 at least), in Rev 1.0 at least, the filename property
> returns
> a path in DOS format.  This tripped up our code that was assuming that any
> Revolution function would always return paths normalised to Unix style.
> 'The filename' does this normalisation on the Mac.
>
> Is there some obscure reason why this function should return a DOS path?
> Or
> is there a setting we've missed to coerce it?  Or is it just a bug?

The filename of a stack should always return the long file name.  If you
have a stack or recipe that demonstrates it returning the DOS path in 1.1
please let us know.  However, there is a new function, the longFilePath()
which allows you to convert a DOS file path to the long format.
  Cheers,
     Michael
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