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type and directory

#1001
From: karl
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 03:05
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I suspect this has already been reported, but in bash 1.12, the type
command pays attention to directories as well as commands (contrary to
the spec).  `type .' is particularly amusing.

This happens on all architectures I works on (sun 4/sunos 4.1.3, 486/isc
2.2.1, etc, etc.)
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Subject: type and directory
Date: 26 Jan 1993 22:05:04 -0500
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