Neil Cerutti wrote: > Is translation of '/' to '\\' a feature of Windows or Python?
Windows. Random MSDN link: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/77859s1t.aspx Win32 operating systems support both the backslash (\) and the forward slash (/). /.../ (However, the Windows operating system command shell, CMD.EXE, does not support the forward slash in commands entered at the command prompt.) for general file naming guidelines for Windows (including the shell), see: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/fileio/fs/naming_a_file.asp </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list