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   Andrew Leary to Kees van Eeten   
   Got a Problem   
   22 Feb 13 16:21:01   
   
   Hello Kees!   
      
   Friday February 22 2013 11:58, Kees van Eeten wrote to Timothy Cornett:   
      
    KvE>  I think all options should now be written with a dash in stead of a   
    KvE> slah. So it will be -p in stead of /p. I have no MS system at hand to   
    KvE> check what error message is generated if the / is used.   
      
   You are correct; switches must be specified with the - character.  This   
   simplifies the command line processing significantly on systems that use the /   
   character as a path separator.  For the sake of consistency, the change was   
   applied to all versions.   
      
   Andrew   
      
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