Thank you for the wuick response.
Now. Can I make a script that works in both Linux and Windows without much
headache?


"Sterling Hughes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > Hi all,
> >
> > I would like to ask my experienced friends here if its possible to port
a
> > script made for linux to run in windows IIS. I've been trying to make
linux
> > scripts run on my server and some of them do and some don't. I also
notice
> > that the problem relies how Linux and Windows refer to firectories.
> >
> > Linux Ex.
> > $base_dir = "/home/somescript/"
> >
> > Windows Ex.
> > $base_dir = "C:\home\somescript"
> >
> > Now. My question is... Is there any way to use script made for Linux in
> > Windows? If YES what have to be done in order to make it to work?
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Andre
> >
> >
>     Well, that depends on the script greatly.  Both Win32 and Linux have
>     difference sets of functions, and features.  Issues such as relative
>     path's are easy enough to solve, however, it would greatly depend on
>     what other features the piece of code use.
>
>     In most cases, it is possible to port a script from Win32 to
>     Linux, and vice-versa, with a few hours of hair-pulling and a little
>     bit of luck...  But then again, this question depends on the
>     application.
>
>     -Sterling
>
>
> >
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