Re: [xml] Windows: relative paths on the command-line

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 07:01:48PM +0200, Igor Zlatkovic wrote:
> Dragging the thing through the debugger, I saw that the problem is, what
> else, a backshlash or two. I am strongly against XML files which contain
> native path specifications, but command-line is a different thing. Xsltproc
> should be able to interpret a native path specification if given on the
> command-line.

  yep,

> Since Daniel introduced the xmlNormalizeWindowsPath function in libxml, I
> thought that solving the thing there would be the best thing. I modified the
> function to slashify everything you pass to it anyway, no matter if it can
> be recognised as a windows path or not. If the function cannot recognise a
> windows path, it will duplicate the string, just like before, but will
> replace every backslash with a slash before returning it to the caller.
>
> That machination solved the problem and I dare to believe it didn't
> introduce any new ones. The new function body follows this text. Please risk
> a glance and if everything is fine, I'll commit that.

  What's the current state, did you get some review ? will you commit it ?

Daniel

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