From: spiralofhope <spiralofhope@...>
Date: 2009-08-26T06:47:25+09:00
Subject: File::Separator value? (was: help directory name issue...)

On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 19:59:36 +0900
7stud -- <bbxx789_05ss@yahoo.com> wrote:

> fname = "C:/path/to/dir/pic10.jpg"
> pieces = fname.split("/")
> puts pieces[-2]   #dir

I find that I often use

 fname.split(File::Separator)

to make my code more OS-agnostic..

While I've heard that "/" will work in Ruby code run on Windows.. I
don't have a system to test.

Should I continue using File::Separator?