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Subject: | Re: msi "Could not open" error on Windows with file absolute path |
From: | "J. Lewis Muir" <[email protected]> |
To: | Torsten Bögershausen <[email protected]> |
Cc: | EPICS Tech-Talk <[email protected]> |
Date: | Wed, 23 May 2018 12:56:52 -0500 |
On 05/23, Torsten Bögershausen wrote: > The windows system can use forward - slashes when dealing with file > names (like opening a file). > > This is documented here: > https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa365247(v=vs.85).aspx > > My conclusion is, that C:/something should work, as long as the > length of the path stays below MAX_PATH. Thanks for the reference! Lewis