[Tutor] slashes in paths

[Jim Mooney]

On 22 July 2013 03:51, eryksun <eryksun at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 9:18 PM, Marc Tompkins <marc.tompkins at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> CP/M itself didn't use '/' switches in its internal CCP commands, even
> if some 3rd party programs did. Neither did COMMAND.COM in Tim
> Paterson's 86-DOS. Microsoft added the switches (but Paterson was
> there in 81-82). By the time PC-DOS 2.0 shipped there were switches
> for FORMAT, COPY, DIR, DISKCOMP, DISKCOPY, BACKUP, CHKDSK, PRINT,
> RESTORE, and TREE (is that ironic?).
>

I forgot about TREE. But figured piping C:\Python27>tree /f > pytree.txt
might be illuminating. I piped since it took forever to print because I
have python(x,y). Unfortunately, I got tiny numbers and A with umlauts
instead of the nice path outlines in the dos box:

³   ³   ³   ³   ÀÄÄÄtests

Jim
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