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Article #2419Re: path names
From: Peter da Silva
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1989 12:42
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1989 12:42
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In article <10294@vdsvax.crd.ge.com> perley@trub (Donald P Perley) writes:
> As someone pointed out regarding SKsh, this only helps for command lines.
> For specifying a file from within a program you have to revert back to
> the amigados conventions.
And this is why I wish people would stick to standards. They may not be as
good as UNIX's, but they're there and there are programs that use them. I'd
much rather have to only deal with one standard than two, so long as the one
is not hopelessly dain bramaged. And by and large they aren't.
Can you turn off this translation in SKsh?
--
Peter "Have you hugged your wolf today" da Silva <peter@sugar.hackercorp.com>
`-_-'
'U` "Really, a video game is nothing more than a Skinner box."
-- Peter Merel <pete@basser.oz>
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!wuarchive!texbell!sugar!peter From: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: path names Message-ID: <4636@sugar.hackercorp.com> Date: 30 Nov 89 12:42:42 GMT References: <1989Nov19.134054.26516@aucs.uucp> <10294@vdsvax.crd.ge.com> Reply-To: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) Organization: Sugar Land Unix - Houston Lines: 16