Below is an utility method to determine if the path type is posix, winows system, or mac system.

// Method name: UTIL_GET_PATH_TYPE // Determine if path is system or posix // // Parameters: // $1 - path // $0 - 0 if posix, 1 if windows, 2 if mac C_TEXT($path;$1) C_LONGINT($return;$0) C_BOOLEAN($found) If (Count parameters>=1)    $path:=$1    $found:=Match regex("/";$path;1)    Case of       : ($found=True) //Posix         $return:=0       : ($found=False) //system         $found:=Match regex("\\\\";$path;1)       Case of          : ($found=True) //windows system            $return:=1          : ($found=False) //mac system            $return:=2       End case    End case    $0:=$return End if

Note: This method assumes that special characters along with folder characters are not used in the folder names.

Example:

$path:="C:\\Users\\user1\\" $type:=UTIL_GET_PATH_TYPE ($path) //returns 1 for windows system $path:="Macintosh HD:Users:user1:" $type:=UTIL_GET_PATH_TYPE ($path) //returns 2 for mac system $path:="C:/Users/user1/" $type:=UTIL_GET_PATH_TYPE($path) //returns 0 for posix