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    DirectorySeparator

    Character used to separate directory parts.

    Declaration

    Source position: sysunixh.inc line 31

    const
  DirectorySeparator = '/';

    Description

    DirectorySeparator is the character used by the current operating system to separate directory parts in a pathname. This constant is system dependent, and should not be set.

    This constant is part of a set of constants that describe the OS characteristics. These constants should be used instead of hardcoding OS characteristics.

    See also

    Name Description
    DriveSeparator Character used to separate directory parts.
    LineEnding Constant describing the current line ending character.
    LFNSupport Constant describing support for long filenames.
    PathSeparator Character used to separate paths in a search list.
    FileNameCaseSensitive OS treatment of filenames is case sensitive.
    FileNameCasePreserving OS preserves case in filenames when creating or renaming entries.
    DefaultTextLineBreakStyle Default line ending style.