Opened 17 years ago

Closed 17 years ago

#528 closed Bugs (Works For Me)

filesystem::path doesn't allow $ on Windows

Reported by: terris Owned by: beman_dawes
Milestone: Component: filesystem
Version: None Severity:
Keywords: Cc:

Description 

Boost 1.32.0
Windows XP Pro SP2

This fails on Windows, but paths on Windows can contain
dollar signs.

boost::filesystem::path p("hello$world.txt",
boost::filesystem::native);

Change History (1)

comment:1 by beman_dawes, 17 years ago

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Assuming you are using 1.33.1 or earlier, are you specifying
the "native" constructor argument?

I both checked the source code and tried a test case, and
paths containing dollar signs work fine.
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