In Windows convert backslash to forward slash.

HISTORY

@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ SnapRAID HISTORY
   present.
 * Opening the files in sequential mode in Windows. This should give a speedup
   in Windows.
+* In Windows you can use the backslash \ in the filter definitions instead
+  of the forward slash /.
 
 1.0 2011/4
 ==========

elem.c

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ struct snapraid_filter* filter_alloc(int direction, const char* pattern)
 	char* last;
 
 	filter = malloc_nofail(sizeof(struct snapraid_filter));
-	pathcpy(filter->pattern, sizeof(filter->pattern), pattern);
+	pathimport(filter->pattern, sizeof(filter->pattern), pattern);
 	filter->direction = direction;
 
 	/* find first and last slash */

murmurhash3.c

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 // non-native version will be less than optimal.
 
 /* Rotate left */
-inline uint32_t rotl32 ( uint32_t x, int8_t r )
+inline uint32_t rotl32(uint32_t x, int8_t r)
 {
 	return (x << r) | (x >> (32 - r));
 }

scan.c

@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ static void scan_dir(struct snapraid_scan* scan, struct snapraid_state* state, s
 		pathprint(sub_next, sizeof(sub_next), "%s%s", sub, name);
 
 		if (stat(path_next, &st) != 0) {
-			fprintf(stderr, "Error in stat file '%s'\n", path_next);
+			fprintf(stderr, "Error in stat file/directory '%s'\n", path_next);
 			exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
 		}
 

snapraid.1

@@ -506,8 +506,7 @@ globbing character like * and ? but they never matches a
 directory slash.
 This pattern is applied only to directories and not to files.
 .PP
-Note that when globbing chars are used in the command line, you have to
-quote them in Unix. Otherwise the shell will try to expand them.
+In Windows you can freely use the backslash \(rs instead of the forward slash /.
 .PP
 In the configuration file, you can use different strategies to filter
 the files to process.
@@ -621,6 +620,9 @@ snapraid \(hyf \(a"*.mp3\(a" check
 .PP
 .PD
 .RE
+.PP
+In Unix, when using globbing chars in the command line, you have to quote them.
+Otherwise the shell will try to expand them.
 .SH CONTENT 
 SnapRAID stores the list and checksums of your files in the content file.
 .PP

snapraid.conf.example.windows

@@ -29,13 +29,14 @@ disk d2 H:\array\
 disk d3 I:\array\
 
 # Defines files and directories to exclude
-# Remember to use the forward slash -> /
+# Remember that all the paths are relative at the mount points
 # Format: "exclude FILE"
-# Format: "exclude DIR/"
-# Format: "exclude /PATH/FILE"
-# Format: "exclude /PATH/DIR/"
+# Format: "exclude DIR\"
+# Format: "exclude \PATH\FILE"
+# Format: "exclude \PATH\DIR\"
 exclude *.bak
-exclude tmp/
+exclude AppData\
+exclude \System Volume Information\
 
 # Defines the block size in kibi bytes (1024 bytes).
 # Default value is 256 -> 256 kibi bytes -> 262144 bytes

snapraid.d

@@ -362,8 +362,7 @@ Pattern
 		directory slash.
 		This pattern is applied only to directories and not to files.
 
-	Note that when globbing chars are used in the command line, you have to
-	quote them in Unix. Otherwise the shell will try to expand them.
+	In Windows you can freely use the backslash \ instead of the forward slash /.
 
 	In the configuration file, you can use different strategies to filter
 	the files to process.
@@ -407,6 +406,9 @@ Pattern
 		:# Note the "" use to avoid globbing expansion by the shell in Unix.
 		:snapraid -f "*.mp3" check
 
+	In Unix, when using globbing chars in the command line, you have to quote them.
+	Otherwise the shell will try to expand them.
+
 Content
 	SnapRAID stores the list and checksums of your files in the content file.
 

util.c

@@ -180,17 +180,14 @@ void pathcpy(char* str, size_t size, const char* src)
 
 void pathimport(char* str, size_t size, const char* src)
 {
-#ifdef _WIN32
-	size_t len;
-#endif
-
 	pathcpy(str, size, src);
 
 #ifdef _WIN32
-	/* convert last \ to / */
-	len = strlen(str);
-	if (len && str[len-1] == '\\') {
-		str[len-1] = '/';
+	/* convert all Windows '\' to '/' */
+	while (*str) {
+		if (*str == '\\')
+			*str = '/';
+		++str;
 	}
 #endif
 }

util.h

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ void pathcpy(char* str, size_t size, const char* src);
 
 /**
  * Imports a path limiting the size.
- * In Windows, the last slash, if present, is converted to the C standard.
+ * In Windows all the backslash are converted to the C standard of forward slash.
  * Aborts if too long.
  */
 void pathimport(char* str, size_t size, const char* src);