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In article <1992Nov8.100954.6657@news.columbia.edu>, stc7@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Steven T Chiang) writes:
>In article <bazyar.721213865@teal> bazyar@teal.csn.org (Jawaid Bazyar) writes:
>>stc7@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Steven T Chiang) writes:
>>
>>>	Yeah, that's a possible problem with using other file
>>>systems... :(  Well, accept colons for those who must have /'s in
>>>their filenames, and convert /'s for those who are so used to /'s can
>>>still use them.
>>
>>   Steve, this isn't necessary.  GNO & GS/OS can deal just fine with both
>>colons and slashes as separators.  You ought to see the logic in GNO's
>>pathname processing code to deal with it!  Under GNO and I presume
>>GS/OS too, you can CD into directories on an HFS, etc. volume with the slash,
>>as long as none of the pathname components have slashes in them.
>
>	I know GS/OS can handle them both for ProDOS...  from James'
>statement about :'s being the only separator for HFS, I guess I was
>under the impression that to access a HFS it would require /hd1/path
>to be :hd1:path...  but I could be wrong... I'm not that up to date
>about HFS and GS/OS...
>
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	Steve,

	Using GNO, I access paths on my HFS disk with "/" all of the time.