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On Friday 07 May 2004 22:40, Hajie wrote:
> 1. Relative paths used in grabbing object data are converted to
> absolute paths (and are not changeable upon regrab, like in 3.12)
You can change them back again automatically by right clicking on the
object name and selecting Change Filename. Be sure to toggle Store
Relative Filenames in the options menu.
> 2. When an attempt was made with the unix WIP 4.1.14 version of dat to
> update a datafile whose object data was grabbed by version 3.12 of
> grabber (with relative, backslash-delimited paths), object data paths
> were rejected as invalid ("not found"). (If front-slashes as well as
> backslashes are accepted on non-unix platforms as path-delimiters, this
> problem probably goes away.)
No can do. UNIX files can have a \ as part of a filename. It's an academic
situation, but it is possible. It should work if you expand and
re-collapse the paths with the Windows version of the grabber.
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