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Craig A. Berry wrote: > > On Nov 30, 2008, at 6:04 PM, John E. Malmberg wrote: > >> Test 04_Resolved_Issues was failing on VMS because it was translating >> ".." to "__". Use vmspath() instead so that dots are escaped if needed. >> >> Also filed as: >> >> http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=41329 > > > Are you sure it isn't already resolved by this one: > > http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=39933 I did not see that one. I did not check the resolved queue on rt.cpan.org when I looked it up. I think that using vmspath() is more robust as it will correctly any translations that need to be done for converting Unix character sets to ODS-2 when needed, and pass them through when they do not need conversions. This way in ODS-5 mode a directory will not be unexpectedly renamed. -John wb8tyw@qsl.net Personal Opinion OnlyThread Previous