SYS(2005) Returns MS-DOS Type Path in FoxPro for UNIX

ID: Q114485

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft FoxPro for UNIX, version 2.6

In FoxPro 2.6 for UNIX, the SYS(2005) function returns an MS-DOS path with UNIX's forward slashes converted to MS-DOS's backslashes. Also, UNIX directory names are converted from lowercase to uppercase MS-DOS paths.

For example, if the UNIX path is

   /usr/name

   C:\USR\NAME\FOXUSER.DBF