Re: GWorkspace issues on MinGW
"Nicolas Roard" <[email protected]> Fri, 18 Aug 2006 22:24:33 +0100
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On 8/18/06, Enrico Sersale <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2006-08-18 14:01:02 +0300 Nicolas Roard <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm not sure GWorkspace is actually even supposed to work on > > Windows... it probably expects lots of linuxism. > > GWorkspace has *NO* linuxisms; besides linux, it runs on darwin, *BSD, solaris, etc... I just meant linuxism as in != Windows ... I should have s/linuxism/unixism :-) > Here I see a problem in the "C:\DesktopNewFolder" path; there is not the path separator that should be between "C:\Desktop" and "NewFolder". > Usually I use -stringByAppendingPathComponent: and, in the few cases when I must append a path separator by hand, I use a function that calls NSFileManager's -stringWithFileSystemRepresentation:length:; this should give correct paths also on windows. > Anyway, not having windows, I can't test anything and it's very probable that gworkspace doesn't run on it, but not due of these basical problems (path handling, etc...). It's perhaps also a problem with NSFileManager itself when used on Windows, not specifically GWorkspace. -- Nicolas Roard "I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by." -- Douglas Adams