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PMPATHEPARATOR(3) Library Functions Manual PMPATHEPARATOR(3)

NAME

pmPathSeparator - return the filesystem path separator character

C SYNOPSIS

#include <pcp/pmapi.h>

int pmPathSeparator(void);

cc ... -lpcp

DESCRIPTION

pmPathSeparator is a convenience method that returns ``/'' in the civilized world. For Windows platforms you may get ``/'' or ``\'' depending on the run-time environment.

The most common use scenario is to use pmPathSeparator to construct the full pathname for a file from a known directory name and a relative file name.

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