From: Jano Svitok <jan.svitok@...>
Date: 2007-11-08T06:21:23+09:00
Subject: Re: specifying path

On 11/7/07, joey eisma <joey_eisma@yahoo.com> wrote:
> on windows..i was trying to do a require("path to .rb"). how do you say "c:\my ruby stuff\myprogram.rb"?

Use forward slashes (/), or double backslashes (\\). Backslash is
escape char (used for \n newline, \t tab char, etc. So to obtain the
backslash itself you have to write it twice.

Note: generally it's best to avoid spaces in paths, but it should work
with them as well.