From 4fe58661e11c2834b2785d1a32ba0aa7dcb39657 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ray Speth <speth@mit.edu>
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2018 15:51:29 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Consider forward slash as directory separator when expanding
 homedir

---
 src/base/application.cpp | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/base/application.cpp b/src/base/application.cpp
index b6e06bb39..1ccf52e79 100644
--- a/src/base/application.cpp
+++ b/src/base/application.cpp
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ std::string Application::findInputFile(const std::string& name)
     std::vector<string>& dirs = inputDirs;
 
     // Expand "~/" to user's home directory, if possible
-    if (name.find("~/") == 0) {
+    if (name.find("~/") == 0 || name.find("~\\") == 0) {
         char* home = getenv("HOME"); // POSIX systems
         if (!home) {
             home = getenv("USERPROFILE"); // Windows systems