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Article #11389Re: getcd() and getcwd() doesn't work for ram:; lattice bug?
From: Chuck McManis
Date: Thu, 09 Feb 1989 22:12
Date: Thu, 09 Feb 1989 22:12
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In article <2766@vedge.UUCP> lai@vedge.UUCP (David Lai) writes:
>When getcd() or getcwd() is run on the directory ram:; it returns ":".
>Is this normal behaviour for those routines? Is that a characteristic of
>the ram:. It works ok on everything else.
This was a bug in the ram-handler as I recall. I wrote a version of
getcwd() that would return RAM: but believe it was made obsolete by
the 1.3 ram handler.
--Chuck McManis
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!utstat!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!oliveb!sun!pepper!cmcmanis From: cmcmanis%pepper@Sun.COM (Chuck McManis) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: getcd() and getcwd() doesn't work for ram:; lattice bug? Message-ID: <89182@sun.uucp> Date: 9 Feb 89 22:12:25 GMT References: <2766@vedge.UUCP> Sender: news@sun.uucp Reply-To: cmcmanis@sun.UUCP (Chuck McManis) Organization: Sun Microsystems, Mountain View Lines: 13