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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/pure/includes/osseps.nim')
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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/lib/pure/includes/osseps.nim b/lib/pure/includes/osseps.nim index 944ad123e..859722f6a 100644 --- a/lib/pure/includes/osseps.nim +++ b/lib/pure/includes/osseps.nim @@ -7,44 +7,44 @@ const when defined(Nimdoc): # only for proper documentation: const CurDir* = '.' - ## The constant string used by the operating system to refer to the + ## The constant character used by the operating system to refer to the ## current directory. ## - ## For example: '.' for POSIX or ':' for the classic Macintosh. + ## For example: `'.'` for POSIX or `':'` for the classic Macintosh. ParDir* = ".." ## The constant string used by the operating system to refer to the ## parent directory. ## - ## For example: ".." for POSIX or "::" for the classic Macintosh. + ## For example: `".."` for POSIX or `"::"` for the classic Macintosh. DirSep* = '/' ## The character used by the operating system to separate pathname - ## components, for example, '/' for POSIX or ':' for the classic - ## Macintosh. + ## components, for example: `'/'` for POSIX, `':'` for the classic + ## Macintosh, and `'\\'` on Windows. AltSep* = '/' ## An alternative character used by the operating system to separate - ## pathname components, or the same as `DirSep` if only one separator - ## character exists. This is set to '/' on Windows systems - ## where `DirSep` is a backslash. + ## pathname components, or the same as `DirSep <#DirSep>`_ if only one separator + ## character exists. This is set to `'/'` on Windows systems + ## where `DirSep <#DirSep>`_ is a backslash (`'\\'`). PathSep* = ':' ## The character conventionally used by the operating system to separate - ## search patch components (as in PATH), such as ':' for POSIX - ## or ';' for Windows. + ## search patch components (as in PATH), such as `':'` for POSIX + ## or `';'` for Windows. FileSystemCaseSensitive* = true - ## true if the file system is case sensitive, false otherwise. Used by - ## `cmpPaths` to compare filenames properly. + ## True if the file system is case sensitive, false otherwise. Used by + ## `cmpPaths proc <#cmpPaths,string,string>`_ to compare filenames properly. ExeExt* = "" ## The file extension of native executables. For example: - ## "" for POSIX, "exe" on Windows. + ## `""` for POSIX, `"exe"` on Windows (without a dot). ScriptExt* = "" - ## The file extension of a script file. For example: "" for POSIX, - ## "bat" on Windows. + ## The file extension of a script file. For example: `""` for POSIX, + ## `"bat"` on Windows. DynlibFormat* = "lib$1.so" ## The format string to turn a filename into a `DLL`:idx: file (also @@ -127,4 +127,4 @@ else: # UNIX-like operating system const ExtSep* = '.' ## The character which separates the base filename from the extension; - ## for example, the '.' in ``os.nim``. + ## for example, the `'.'` in ``os.nim``. |