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Article #7599Re: Soft Links under DOS (UNIX ln -s)
From: Yuval Oren
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 01:52
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 01:52
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In article <1993Jan11.170104.6198@rei.com> fox@rei.com (Fuzzy Fox) writes: >tchnd-au@garnet.berkeley.edu (Yuval Oren) writes: > > >One question: How do you propose to be able to tell the difference >between a symlink file and a real file that happens to contain a >pathname? > The link files will have a special header -- one that no other file would have, such as: @@@UVLINK FILE@@@ My symlink will support EXEC and also directory linking. One question, though -- how do I allocate a 81 byte area in a .com assembly file (I'm new at it). Can I just do: DB ? ,81 ? or something like that? Yuval -- ________________________________________________________________________ |Yuval Oren | |yuval@ocf.berkeley.edu | | "One spoiled green bird is worth two cooks in the other grass broth."|
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!gatech!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!agate!garnet.berkeley.edu!tchnd-au From: tchnd-au@garnet.berkeley.edu (Yuval Oren) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: Soft Links under DOS (UNIX ln -s) Date: 12 Jan 1993 01:52:51 GMT Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 27 Message-ID: <1it89j$sd5@agate.berkeley.edu> References: <1io3o4$p7n@agate.berkeley.edu> <1993Jan11.170104.6198@rei.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: garnet.berkeley.edu