> To the original poster of this thread, apologies for straying
> far from your
> question.
>
> Nigel - - -

Yes, very sorry.

> What I
> described was the solution to the Windows path string bug. I
> could not
> begin to say whether *your* particular problem is solved in
> recent FreeBSD
> builds, or not.

Ah ha!
Thankyou for clearing that up!
I'll keep your reply as reference material - there's a lot of info there!


And I do sincerely apologise for any angst I may have caused HB, Alan, Chris
S or anyone else.

Nige.