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I had the following problem: > (change-dir "h:") true > (real-path) "H:\\" > (change-dir "c:\\a\\b") true > (real-path) "c:\\a\\b" > (change-dir "h:") true > (real-path) "H:\\" > (change-dir "c:") true > (real-path) "c:\\a\\b" In the last step, I was trying to change the dir to c:\, but it remains i...

On Windows, can we make (directory? "c:\\") return true? Currently it returns nil and (directory? "c:\\\\") returns true.

in newlisp, is it possible to copy files from/to a windows network place, e.g. \\computername\shared_folder\

I am using 10.1.5.
(directory? "c:\\") => nil
(directory? "c:\\\\") =>true

I just noticed that when I do (directory? "c:\"), I got nil. Should it return true instead? The drive can be considered as the "root" directory on that drive.

It seems that quite a lot of people(including me) do not like the parentheses of lisp, because it is unnatural, hard to read or whatever else, but currently do we have a better replacement for it? Have a look at the syntax of C-family languages or PL/SQL, they are all trying to be natural, in the en...

Exactly! The file I was trying to copy and delete is of 0 length! Thank you.

Hi, today I just tried to copy and delete files from a windows mapped drive with copy-file and delete-file, but I got I/O error in copy-file and the delete-file just return nil without any effect. Does anyone have the same problem here? Is it a bug?