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Allow forward slashes as directory separators in path names #3840

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@KvanTTT

Description of the Issue

Allow forward slashes in file path names

Steps to Reproduce the Issue

  1. Press Ctrl + O (Open file)
  2. Insert absolute file name with one or more forward slashes F:\Temp/text.txt
  3. Click "Open"

Expected Behavior

Notepad++ opens a file without problems. It's possible to replace forward slashes with backslashes if required.

Actual Behavior

Notepad++ does not open file with messages The file name is not valid.

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